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1804 “Spiked Chin” Draped Bust Half Cent

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The 1804 “Spiked Chin” Draped Bust Half Cent (Buy on eBay) is an easily identifiable and popular half cent variety. The variety is clearly identified by the thin spike-like projection extending from Liberty’s chin. The unusual feature was created by damage to the obverse die during the production process, possibly from a screw or similar […]