1786 NJ 1/2P NarShld - Strgt Plow Beam Half Penny

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year

1786

Denomination

Colonials

Mint Mark

Strike Type

Regular Strike

Series

Post-1776 States Coinage (1776-1788)

Designer

Various engravers (attributed to Walter Mould, Thomas Goadsby, and Albion Cox mint)

Composition

Copper

Weight

6.7g

Diameter

29mm

Edge

Plain

Description

The 1786 NJ 1/2P NarShld - Strgt Plow Beam Half Penny is a cent produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Post-1776 States Coinage (1776-1788) series. Struck at the original U.S. Mint facility, in continuous operation since 1792. Struck in copper, weighing 6.7 grams, 29 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #45423.

Rarity Notes

Moderately scarce.

Cross References

Maris 17-b; Whitman 4755

External References

🔗PCGS CoinFacts 🔗NGC Coin Explorer

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