1827 Capped Bust Half Dollars : Square Base 2

Lettered Edge

Mintage: N/A
Minted at: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)

Designer - Engraver: John Reich
Metal Composition: 89% Silver - 11% Copper

Diameter: 32.5 mm
Mass / Weight: 13.48 grams

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):
1827 Capped Bust half Dollar - Square Base 2
One major variety of the 1827 Capped Bust Half Dollar features a square base on the number "2" in the 1827 date. The base is flat and comes up at a square angle at the end - unlike the curled and curved base 2 variety. The difference between the Square Base 2 vs Curled Base 2 varieties is depicted below in the example comparison image:

1827 Curl Base 2 vs Square Base 2 Capped Bust Half Dollar - Difference and Comparison
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition
Good
(G-4)
Very Good
(VG-8)
Fine
(F-12)
Very Fine
(VF-20)
Extremely Fine
(EF-40)
About Uncirculated
(AU-50)
Uncirculated
(MS-60)
Uncirculated
(MS-63)
Proof
(PR-63)
$89$100$118$138$207$469$1,567$2,884-

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1827 Capped Bust Half Dollar (Square Base 2 Variety) is Worth $100 in Average Condition and can be Worth $1,567 to $2,884 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.


MELT VALUE: $9.7085










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Owned By: thecaptainbooty
Certification Agency: ANACS
Certification Number: 6011190
Condition: VG 8
Owned By: Starsd76
Certification Agency: PCGS CAC Certified
Certification Number: 36855918
Condition: VF25
Owned By: selectsplat
Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: VG