1788 VT 1/2P Backward C Half Penny
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Description
The 1788 VT 1/2P Backward C 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 6.5 grams, 28 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #566.
Rarity Notes
Scarce variety with the distinctive reversed C.
Cross References
RR-25; Whitman 2310
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