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CAPPED BUST FIVE DOLLARS OR HALF EAGLE (1807-1834)
DATE
MINTAGE FOR CIRCULATION
MINTAGE OF PROOFS
NOTES
1807
51,605
0
1808
55,578
0
Look for the slightly tougher 1808/7 overdate.
1809/8
33,875
0
These are all 1809/8 overdates.
1810
100,287
0
Found with different combinations of Small or Large Dates and Small or Tall 5's.
1811
99,581
0
Found with Small and Tall 5's.
1812
58,087
0
1813
95,428
0
1814/3
15,454
0
These are all 1814/3 overdates.
1815
635
0
Extremely rare - only 10-20 are known.
1818
48,588
0
Perhaps the most interesting variety has no space between STATES OF on the reverse.
1819
51,723
0
On one variety, the denomination was improperly cut into the die, resulting in 5 D over 5 O.
1820
263,806
??
Found with Curved and Flat Base 2's.
1821
34,641
??
1822
17,796
0
Either the mintage is wrong or most were melted, as only three examples are known today.
1823
14,485
0
1824
17,340
0
1825
29,060
est. 5
Most of these are 1825/1 overdates. Only two examples are known of the 1825/4 overdate.
1826
18,069
est. 5
1827
24,913
est. 5
1828
28,029
est. 5
Both the Normal Date and the 1828/7 overdate are extremely rare.
1829
57,442
est. 5
Comes with Large and Small Dates.
1830
126,351
est. 5
Found with Large or Small D's at the base of the reverse.
1831
140,594
est. 5
Found with Large or Small D's at the base of the reverse.
1832
157,487
est. 5
Found with Curved or Flat Based 2's in the date. The Curved Base 2 is extremely rare.
1833
193,630
est. 2
Found with Large and Small Dates.
1834
50,141
est. 5
Found with Plain and Crosslet 4's.
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