 1794 Logan-McCloskey 1 (R-6). Wide Date. Extremely Fine. This sharply detailed example of the first regular date of Half Dime coinage boasts gorgeous bulls-eye toning surrounded by bands of orange-gold, deep rose, blue and lilac. This distinctive variety shows the first star held pincer-like between two curls, the second star point joined firmly to curl 3, reverse wreath has no outside berries. The highest grade noted by Logan and McCloskey in their definitive Federal Half Dimes, 1792-1837 was About Uncirculated.
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