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1787 CT 1/2P MB Right - 'INDE ET' Half Penny

Strike Type
1787 CT 1/2P MB Right - 'INDE ET' Half Penny

Coin Details

Year
1787
Denomination
Colonials
Mint Mark
P
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Post-1776 States Coinage (1776-1788)
Designer
Various engravers (Abel Buell, James Atlee, and others)
Composition
Copper
Weight
7g
Diameter
28.5mm
Edge
Plain

Description

The 1787 CT 1/2P MB Right - 'INDE ET' 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 7 grams, 28.5 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #340.

Rarity Notes

Moderately scarce. The INDE ET legend error is a distinctive variety.

Cross References

Miller 1-A and related; Whitman 2810

External References

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