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1787 1/2P Nova Eborac - Large Head Half Penny

Strike Type
1787 1/2P Nova Eborac - Large Head Half Penny

Coin Details

Year
1787
Denomination
Colonials
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Post-1776 Private and Regional Issues (1778-1820)
Designer
Unknown
Composition
Copper
Weight
7g
Diameter
28mm
Edge
Plain

Description

The 1787 1/2P Nova Eborac - Large Head Half Penny is a cent produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Post-1776 Private and Regional Issues (1778-1820) series. Struck at the original U.S. Mint facility, in continuous operation since 1792. Struck in copper, weighing 7 grams, 28 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #484.

Rarity Notes

Moderately scarce.

Cross References

Whitman 5810; Breen 988

External References

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