1809 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-102. Rarity-1. XXXX Edge. VF-35 (PCGS).Blended mauve-gray, steel-olive and pearl gray patina is bolder on the obverse, which side reveals vivid undertones of pink and cobalt blue at direct lighting angles. Most major design elements are boldly defined for the assigned grade, mentionable softness confined to the top of eagles right wing and right leg on the reverse. One of the more readily obtainable die marriages of the 1809 Capped Bust half dollar issue, Overton-102 is also popular with type collectors as an example of the XXXX Edge <em>Guide Book</em> variety.From the E. Horatio Morgan Collection.
