1788 VT 1/2P Backward C Half Penny
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Coin Details
Description
A 1788 Vermont copper variety where the C in the obverse legend is engraved backwards (reversed). This die-cutting error is a distinctive identifying feature for this variety. By 1788, Vermont copper quality and die work had declined compared to the earlier issues, and such errors became more common.
Rarity Notes
Scarce variety with the distinctive reversed C.
Cross References
RR-25; Whitman 2310
External References
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