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Capped Bust Half Dollar, Lettered Edge (1807-1836)

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1808 Capped Bust Half Dollar. Image: Stack’s Bowers / CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. Two half dollar series are called “Bust Halves”: the earlier Draped Bust type that ended in 1807 and the Capped Bust type that started in 1807 and ended in 1839. Capped Bust Half Dollars produced through 1836 have a lettered edge, but in 1836 the edge was changed to the familiar reeded style. Though there were subtle design …
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CoinWeek broke the news in on Monday, July 28, 2025.
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