1834 O-106 R1, 4 over 4, Large Date, Small Letters, Capped Bust Half Dollar
Obverse: 5
Reverse: F
Very common marriage with many high grade survivors.
Here is another example of an edge lettering error that the Busthalfaddict has found on an 1834 O-106
Variety Attribution: Obverse-1834 over 4, Large crude 4 over small 4. Stars medium in size and most are flat. Date is 8 mm. Part of the crossbar of the first 4 is visible about 1/4 mm. above the crossbar of the final large 4. The front and top of the latter is crooked and ill formed. 183 also will show slight recutting. Both 1 and 4 are much taller than 83. There is a pair of twin segments between stars 6 and 7.
Reverse- 50 C. is slightly less than 1 mm., 5 is tipped to the left. Arrow to A is 1 1/4 mm. I is centered under T. Upper left corner of shield is doubled. Left stand of M is thin, curved, recut, and joined to center at base.
1834 Leaman-Gunnet Emission Sequence Number for O-106: 6
Overall Number: 402Top five condition census coins from last 10 years of auction and sale records:
02/16 Stack's-B (Pogue Part 3) PCGS MS67
01/20 Heritage (FUN-Orlando) PCGS (S) MS66 CAC (Friend, Pogue)
01/17 Heritage (FUN-Ft Lauderdale) NGC MS66 (former PCGS MS64 CAC)
01/19 Heritage (FUN-Orlando) PCGS (S) MS65
10/18 Heritage (Chicago) NGC MS65