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1809 Bust 50C PCGS EF45

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1809 Bust 50C PCGS EF45
<b>1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. PCGS graded EF45.</b> Well struck with attractive toning on both sides. The 1809 issue was struck the year Abraham Lincoln was born. This is also the year John Stevens&#39;s steamboat Phoenix completed the first successful sea voyage from New York to Philadelphia. Stevens, a well-known inventor, had earlier designed the screw propeller in 1802, and had influenced the writing of the first Federal patent laws <b>&#40;PCGS # 6092&#41;</b> <i>
The W.M. Rosene and Walter Rosene Jr. Collection.</i>

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