The 1795 half dime is the most common date in the early series (1792 - 1805), but there are 10 varieties. 1794 Half Dime, Flowing Hair, Reverse: Date: 1794: Source: Author: Unknown author: Permission (Reusing this file) Public domain Public domain false false: This image depicts a unit of currency issued by the United States of America. No true proofs are known, although some very sharp, reflective examples can lay claim to the status of “Presentation Pieces.”. The 1794 Half Dime has a low mintage and is very scarce in all conditions. It was replaced by the Draped Bust type, which was minted from 1796 until 1805. All of the 1794 half dimes were actually coined during March of 1795, as the early U. S. Mint was not in a position to discard dies just because they were outdated. All 1794 half dimes were made in 1795. Ten different die varieties exist for the 1795 half dime. The obverse bears a Liberty portrait similar to that appearing on the 1794 half cent and cent but without the liberty cap and pole. While a number of these very interesting die varieties exist for the Flowing hair half dime series, these coins are nearly always collected as a type. Bust Half Dime (1794-1837) The bust half dime is part of the larger half dime family of U.S. coins. On the reverse, an eagle stands amid an olive branch with the legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around it. As one would expect, the quality of strike for 1794 Flowing Hair half dimes is generally poor. The 1794 Half Dime was the first year that this denomination was made inside the new United States Mint, thus this date carries a premium with type collectors. Flowing Hair Half Dime (1794-1795) - Coins for sale on Collectors Corner, The Collectibles Marketplace, where you can buy safely from the world's top Coins dealers. Flowing Hair Half Dimes saw heavy duty amongst the first citizens of the United States, with very few surviving to this day. Photos, metal, purity and weight included The V-2, LM-2 half dime die pairing, struck in copper with a plain edge, and unique as such. As one would expect, the quality of strike for 1794 half dimes is generally poor. A hoard of 100 or so uncirculated pieces was discovered around 1880 by Massachusetts coin dealer William Elliot Woodward; this hoard also contained the uncirculated 1794s mentioned above. 0. After several unsuccessful attempts to pass authorizing legislation, their plans finally came to fruition with the Mint Act of April 2, 1792. 1794 Flowing Hair Half Dime LM-4 NGC VG Details . SRS = Sheldon Rarity Scale, developed by Dr. William H. Sheldon in his 1958 "Penny Whimsy", A plus sign (e.g. Additional designs of the half dime were minted through 1873. In a new, purely Democratic society such as the United States, the coinage of silver was a clear and distinct act of national independence. Since the 1794-dated half dimes were all delivered on March 30, 1795, Pollock-19 was probably struck early in 1795. Buy & Sell This Coin. 676. The Mint produced 23,464 half dollars dated 1794 and 299,680 dated 1795. Early Half Dime Flowing Hair Design - 1794-1795. The 1794 half dime was the first coin of this denomination struck at the U.S. Mint, because the famous 1792 issue was actually struck in John Harper's cellar before the Mint was built. $11,000.00. Photos, metal, purity and weight included FLOWING HAIR HALF DIME NUMISTAMP MEDAL COIN MORT REED 1976 PLAQUE. The 1794 half dime is a scarce coin in any grade. USA Half Dime (1794 - 1873) Half Dime (1794 - 1873) Sort By: Page of 1 : 1829 USA Half Dime Very Good (VG-8) impaired Ships after January 4th Our Price: $80.00 . Demand from collectors today has identified how truly scarce any half dime minted 1794 to 1837 is. The centers are very often flatly impressed, and this tends to give the erroneous impression of wear. A very challenging due to the many dates, types and high pricetags for some issues. PCGS The Standard for the Rare Coin Industry. 1794 half dime. There were several iterations of the Bust Half Dime, including the Draped Bust with small eagle reverse, the Draped Bust with heraldic eagle reverse and the Capped Bust. R-6+) indicates a higher degree of rarity, VRS = VAM Rarity Scale, developed by Van Allen & Mallis in their "Comprehensive Catalog and Encyclopedia of Morgan and Peace Dollars" - a modification of the Sheldon Rarity Scale to account for the larger quantities of Silver Dollars. The flowing hair half dime was designed by Robert Scot and this same design was also used for half dollar and dollar silver coins minted during the same period. Many of these early half dimes show adjustment marks on their surfaces. The 1794 half dime is a scarce coin in any grade. 1794 Half Dime, Flowing Hair, Obverse: Date: 1794: Source: Author: Unknown author: Permission (Reusing this file) Public domain Public domain false false: This image depicts a unit of currency issued by the United States of America. Flowing Hair Half Dimes saw heavy duty amongst the first citizens of the United States, with very few surviving to this day. Most Flowing Hair Half Dimes have weak strikes. Flowing Hair Half Dime (1794-1795) - Coins for sale on Collectors Corner, The Collectibles Marketplace, where you can buy safely from the world's top Coins dealers. Ex: Simpson. 1795 flowing hair half dime 5c nice coin damaged early date 22910. These formed a minority of the total mintage reported for 1795, and all ⦠Particular coins being offered for sale may not have been included within particular indexes, and if included, may not have experienced the same market movements as the index as a whole. Rather than scrap them, it kept making 1794 half dollars in 1795. Repairs took several weeks, and as 1794 drew to a close the Mint had at least six obverse dies on hand with that date. USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1794 Flowing Hair Half Dime is Worth $1,884 in Average Condition and can be Worth $20,066 to $37,156 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Photos, metal, purity and weight included Half Dimes â Flowing Hair Half Dime, 1794-1795. 1794-1795 Silver Half Dime "Flowing Hair" (LIBERTY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA) KM# 15 coin and its complete list of years and varieties with prices and values. Most Flowing Hair Half Dimes have weak strikes. The same Flowing Hair design is also shared with the 1794-1795 Half Dollar and the 1794-1795 Dollar. Shop with confidence. Professional Coin Grading Service (NASDAQ: CLCT) has graded the coins from the D. Brent Pogue Collection that will be offered in May in the first of a series of auctions jointly c WartoÅÄ - USA 1 dime 1794-1795, Flowing Hair Half Dime w katalogu monet na uCoin.net - MiÄdzynarodowym Katalogu Monet Åwiata. The Flowing Hair Half Dime is found with only two dates, which were actually both struck in a single year. There is no indication of this coin’s value on either side, nor would there be until the Capped Bust design was adopted in 1829. Earn 3 points. These are file marks made on the planchet before a coin is struck in order to reduce the weight to the Mint’s standard. Not finding what you're looking for? In mint state it is very rare, though a group of a dozen or so extremely choice uncirculated pieces exist from a hoard found and dispersed around 1880. The 1794 "Flowing Hair" half dime, reverse The half dime , or half disme , was a silver coin , valued at five cents , formerly minted in the United States . The 1794 Half Dime has a low mintage and is very scarce in all conditions. 1795 flowing hair h10c ngc ms 65. $20.00 shipping. By. The rarest of these is the variety identified as Valentine-1 and Logan-McCloskey-1. Over 80% of all 1795 half dimes are from three of these varieties, and the rest are very rare. A total of 78,660 1795 half dimes were produced. These coins were produced before an actual mint building had been erected, but they were made by official Mint personnel. The first half dimes to be struck in the United States were the famous half dismes of 1792. The Flowing Hair Half Dime was produced with just two dates, 1794 and 1795, though both were actually coined in 1795, combining for a total of 86,416 pieces. Description & Analysis All of the 1794 half dimes were actually coined during March of 1795, as the early U. S. Mint was not in a position to discard dies just because they were outdated. The 1792 half disme (pronounced "deem") is an American silver coin with a face value of five cents which was minted in 1792. Coin Value Price Chart for Flowing Hair Half Dimes H10C. Lookup Coin values for Good, Very Good, Fine, Very Fine, Brilliant Uncirculated & Proof conditions and MS grade. The 1792 half disme (pronounced "deem") is an American silver coin with a face value of five cents which was minted in 1792. The quality of strike for 1795 half dimes is a bit better than for 1794s but not by much. Some numismatists consider the denomination to be the first coin minted by the United States Mint under the Coinage Act of 1792 , with production beginning on or about July 1792 . 1794-1795 Flowing Hair Half Dimes A total of four die combinations have been identified for the 1794 Flowing Hair Half Dime ( Buy on eBay ). Buy, sell, trade, and appraisals, written and verbal. 1794 DTH10C Half Dime, Judd-16, Pollock-21, Unique, AU50 PCGS. 1794 Half Dime, Flowing Hair, Reverse: Date: 1794: Source: Author: Unknown author: Permission (Reusing this file) Public domain Public domain false false: This image depicts a unit of currency issued by the United States of America. The design for half dimes was changed in 1796. The 1794 half dime is a scarce coin in any grade. Gold American Eagle American Coins Early American Silver Dimes Gold And Silver Coins Silver Bars Old Coins Value Coins Worth Money Foreign Coins. It is very hard to locate a 1794 half dime which is sharply detailed on the hair of Liberty. Buy & Sell. This type was minted for only two years; 1794 and 1795. 1795 flowing hair half dime xf40. Fifteen stars, arranged 8×7, surround the head with the date below and the word LIBERTY above. 1 in stock! Flowing Hair 1794-1795. For a larger Item image, click on lower right hand corner. It was replaced by the Draped Bust type, which was minted from 1796 until 1805. A less cumbersome method of coinage, the decimal system, had long been championed by Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and financier Robert Morris. As with the 1794s, a number of 1795 half dimes show adjustment marks on their surfaces. 1794 Half Dime "Pattern" (LIBERTY 1794 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA) coin and its complete list of years and varieties with prices and values. Both examples of Pollock-19 are true die trial pieces, struck to test the half dime dies in 1794 or early 1795. In mint state, it is very rare, although a group of a dozen or so extremely choice uncirculated pieces exist from a hoard found and dispersed around 1880. : $46.55 . Four different die varieties are known for the 1794 half dimes. 1794-1795 Silver Half Dime "Flowing Hair" (LIBERTY UNITED STATES OF AMERICA) KM# 15 coin and its complete list of years and varieties with prices and values. In the past, coinage of silver was a royal prerogative. 3 watching. Attention should be placed in the hair and ear area of the obverse and the chest of the eagle on the reverse. As one would expect, the quality of strike for 1794 Flowing Hair half dimes is ⦠Coin collector guide to Flowing Hair Half Dimes, issued from 1794 to 1795. As one would expect, the quality of strike for 1794 half dimes is generally poor. Shop with confidence. Low production, low number available, and solid value. Mintage of the 1794 version was 7,765 while 78,660 of the 1795 version were produced. Coin collector guide to Flowing Hair Half Dimes, issued from 1794 to 1795. All of the 7,756 Flowing Hair half dimes dated 1794 were actually struck in March, 1795. The Bust Half Dime is the series of half dime pieces of United States coinage used in general circulation between 1794 and 1837. The Flowing Hair half dime holds an important place in United States history as being the first official silver coin produced at the Philadelphia Mint. Although it is subject to debate as to whether this was intended to be circulating coinage or instead an experimental issue, President George Washington referred to it as "a small beginning" and many of the coins eventually were released into circulation. This issue is much more readily available than its 1794 ⦠All rights reserved. $3.00 shipping. + 7 S 0 P O N S O A R P A 7 E E D-1-1 U J-1 0 F J-1-1. Therefore, the PCGS3000® should only be used as one guide to rare coin prices and historical price movements, and not as the sole source for determining the value or market history of a particular coin. This page also shows coins listed for sale so you can buy and sell. 1794, copper, struck from the dies of the 1794 Half Dime, fine and excessively rare, possibly unique." 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