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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lordmarcovan, post: 26665521, member: 10461&quot;]<b><b><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">United States: 1813 silver Capped Bust half dollar</font></font></b></b></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">PCGS XF40.&nbsp; <a href="https://www.pcgs.com/cert/28131688" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.pcgs.com/cert/28131688" rel="nofollow">Cert. #28131688</a>.&nbsp; </font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><a href="https://en.numista.com/10637" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/10637" rel="nofollow">Numista-10637</a>, Krause-Mishler-37, Overton-106 (R3).</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Mintage: 1,241,903 (for all 1813 varieties).</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">Ex-&quot;<a href="https://forums.collectors.com/profile/drddm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://forums.collectors.com/profile/drddm" rel="nofollow">drddm</a>&quot;, Collectors Universe, 29 March 2023.&nbsp; His description:</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><i>&quot;Nice surfaces with excellent luster for the grade, and more aligned with a 45 in my opinion. Beautiful blue-green toning on the obverse among the stars and outlining the front of lady Liberty’s face combine with similar toning on the reverse with more rainbow colors around 50 C. Cool clashing seen as well below the eagle’s right wing.&quot;</i></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">I love Capped Bust halves.&nbsp; Who doesn&#039;t?&nbsp; My previous &quot;best of type&quot; was a <a href="https://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/357154" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.greatcollections.com/Coin/357154" rel="nofollow">PCGS AU55 CAC</a>, but that coin was a bit white for my tastes (overdipped, I suspected), so I traded it for something else.&nbsp; This current type coin is 15 grade points lower, but very original, and I like it more, particularly for its hints of iridescent toning.&nbsp; It will serve as my type example until I someday get another AU coin or- <i>if </i>funds permit- a Mint State example.</font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5">[ATTACH=full]1701341[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1701342[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1701343[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1701344[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1701345[/ATTACH] </font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><br /></font></font></p><p><font face="Georgia"><font size="5"><span style="color: #ffffff">057500</span></font></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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