1797 Draped Bust Half Cent 1/2C ANACS Soapbox VF20 – Plain Edge.
Actually not a suitable match is the 1797 Draped Bust Half Cent, as the Draped Bust design was mostly employed for bigger payments like the dime, quarter, half dollar and dollar; the Half Cent used the Liberty Cap design during this period.
However, given that you are seeking information on a 1797 Half Cent, here are some essential facts: American rare coin
*Design*: The 1797 Half Cent uses a Liberty Cap pattern rather than Draped Bust.
– The 1797 Half Cent has several edge variations, including:
– *Plain Edge* is one of the more often seen kinds of edge.
*Gripped Edge*, another variant with a different edge design.
Has lettering on the coin’s edge.
– *Value*: Depending on its state, scarcity, and provenance, a Half Cent of 1797 might be worth quite different things. Graded ANACS VF20, another similar coin costs $4,250.
Your coin graded VF20 by ANACS shows it is in very fine condition.