Early Bust Half Dollar

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  1. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    This is a 1818/1817 with a Large 8. She’s in nice shape but does show wear. The last picture shows the second 8 is flat on top, a sure sign of the overdate.
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    Collecting Nut, Sep 26, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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  3. Cazador

    Cazador Supporter! Supporter

    that over date is clearly visible! Nice coin!!
     
    Cazador, Sep 26, 2026 at 5:27 PM
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  4. Collecting Nut

    Collecting Nut Borderline Hoarder

    Thank you
     
    Collecting Nut, Sep 26, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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  5. mark_h

    mark_h Somewhere over the rainbow

    Nice coin - I like the over dates that are so noticeable at times.
     
    mark_h, Sep 26, 2026 at 8:32 PM
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  6. fretboard

    fretboard Defender of Old Coinage!

    Yep, nice one, clear as the driven snow! :) Here's my one and only bust half! :smuggrin:

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    fretboard, Sep 26, 2026 at 9:19 PM
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    Collecting Nut, Sep 27, 2026 at 12:54 AM
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