1794 LIBERTY CAP 1/2, TYPE 2 FACING RIGHT LARGE HEAD PCGS MS62 Brown CAC

The 1794 LIBERTY CAP 1/2, TYPE 2 FACING RIGHT LARGE HEAD, certified MS62BN by PCGS, is an appealing example within its respective series. A pleasing presentation comes through color that includes chocolate-brown, glossy brown; high-grade preservation, glossy surface texture, with the assigned grade supporting the overall quality. Attribution details include small edge letters, Normal Head, features that matter to specialists in this series. Liberty Cap half cents are among the first regular federal copper coins and are collected intensely by die variety and edge style. The Norweb pedigree adds a further layer of provenance, a point of real interest to collectors who track important cabinets. The Rarity-3 designation supplies an important measure of survival and availability. The reported census of 2 at this level with none finer gives useful context for its standing. The coin is especially relevant to specialists who rank copper by preservation, color, and die variety.