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<p>[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 24585272, member: 101855"]Yes, at $30, it's not a problem. </p><p><br /></p><p>The reverse die was a left over from the 1790s. It was not used on half cent from the 1790s, but it is style of the coins from the era. Later it was used for a short time with the rare variety of the 1802 over 0 half cent. </p><p><br /></p><p>1800 half cent reverse</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1560988[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>A later, 1804, half cent reverse. The die has a big break because this was the first reverse that was paired with the "Spiked Chin" variety. Some people think that the spiked chin was caused by a screw getting between the dies which injured the obverse. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1560989[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1560994[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>And a reverse from 1807</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1560990[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="johnmilton, post: 24585272, member: 101855"]Yes, at $30, it's not a problem. The reverse die was a left over from the 1790s. It was not used on half cent from the 1790s, but it is style of the coins from the era. Later it was used for a short time with the rare variety of the 1802 over 0 half cent. 1800 half cent reverse [ATTACH=full]1560988[/ATTACH] A later, 1804, half cent reverse. The die has a big break because this was the first reverse that was paired with the "Spiked Chin" variety. Some people think that the spiked chin was caused by a screw getting between the dies which injured the obverse. [ATTACH=full]1560989[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1560994[/ATTACH] And a reverse from 1807 [ATTACH=full]1560990[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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