1794 1/2C High Relief Head, RB (Regular Strike)
Series: Liberty Cap Right Half Cents 1794-1797
PCGS MS67RB
High Relief Head / Low Relief Head
PCGS MS66RB
- PCGS #:
- 35055
- Designer:
- Robert Scot
- Edge:
- Lettered: TWO HUNDRED FOR A DOLLAR
- Diameter:
- 23.50 millimeters
- Weight:
- 6.74 grams
- Mintage:
- 81,600
- Mint:
- Philadelphia
- Metal:
- Copper
- Auction Record:
- N/A
Major Varieties
- 1794 1/2C, BN
- 1794 1/2C, RB
- 1794 1/2C, RD
- 1794 1/2C Low Relief Head, BN
- 1794 1/2C High Relief Head, BN
- 1794 1/2C High Relief Head, RB
Rarity and Survival Estimates Learn More
| Survival Estimate | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | |
| 60 or Better | |
| 65 or Better | |
| Numismatic Rarity | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | R-10.1 |
| 60 or Better | R-10.1 |
| 65 or Better | R-10.1 |
| Relative Rarity By Type All Specs in this Type | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | 1 / 2 |
| 60 or Better | 1 / 2 |
| 65 or Better | 1 / 2 |
| Relative Rarity By Series All Specs in this Series | |
|---|---|
| All Grades | 1 / 12 |
| 60 or Better | 1 / 12 |
| 65 or Better | 1 / 12 |
Condition Census What Is This?
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#1 MS67RB PCGS grade
Discovered in Basel, Switzerland, in early 1975, sold privately for approximately $1,200 - Fred Weinberg (Numismatics, Ltd.), advertised in Coin World 8/17/1977 and 5/24/1978 - Julian Leidman - R. Tettenhorst Collection - Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society - Missouri Cabinet (Mocab 94.7.4) - Goldbergs 1/2014:20, $1,150,000 - Larry Hanks and Richard Burdick - D. Brent Pogue Collection - Stack's/Bowers 2/2016:3004, $940,000 |
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#2 MS66RB PCGS grade
William Strickland Collection - Charles Winn (husband of Priscilla Strickland, son-in-law and cousin of William Strickland), Rowland Winn, 1st Baron St. Oswald of Nostell - Rowland Winn, 2nd Baron St. Oswald of Nostell - Rowland George Winn, 3rd Baron St. Oswald of Nostell - Rowland Denys Guy Winn, Major the Lord St. Oswald, M.C. - Christie’s 2/1992:284 (as Raw Uncirculated, slightly rubbed on the high points), $68,904 - Eric Streiner - Jay Parrino (The Mint), sold privately in 8/1995 - Foxfire Collection (Claude E. Davis, MD), sold privately (as an entire collection) on 10/5/2004 - Brent Pogue Collection - Stack's/Bowers 2/2016:3005, $258,500 |
#3 MS65RB PCGS grade
Alto Collection - Stack's 12/1970:514, $2,300 - Walter Breen for Dr. James M. McCleery - Martin Haber (South Miami Rare Coins) - Superior “Auction ‘90” 8/1990:1003 (as NGC MS65RB), $99,000 - David W. Akers for Martin Haber (South Miami Rare Coins) - Jerry Treglia, sold privately in 8/1991 - R. Tettenhorst Collection - Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society - Missouri Cabinet (Mocab 94.9.6) - Goldbergs 1/2014:22, $402,500 |