1796 no stars United States "Capped Head" Gold 2 and a Half Dollars

Obverse
1796 no stars United States "Capped Head" Gold 2 and a Half Dollars (Obverse)

Reverse
1796 no stars United States "Capped Head" Gold 2 and a Half Dollars (Reverse)

Type Details
Country:  United States 
Period:  Republic 
Face value:  2.5 Dollars 
Dates:  From 1796 to 1807 
Purpose:  Circulation 
 
Obverse:  Bust of the Liberty with cap facing right flanked by stars, date below 
Legend:  LIBERTY 
 
Reverse:  Heraldic eagle 
Legend:  UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 
 
Edge:  Reeded 
 
Designer(s) / Engraver(s): 
  Robert Scot 
 
Catalogue:  KM# 27 

Currency
Unit:  United States Dollar 
System:  Decimal 
 
Fractions:  3 Cents = Trime
5 Cents = Nickel
10 Cents = Dime
25 Cents = Quarter
50 Cents = Half Dollar
100 Cents = 1 Dollar
2.50 Dollars = Quarter Eagle
4 Dollars = Stella
5  Dollars = Half Eagle
10 Dollars = Eagle
20 Dollars = Double Eagle
 
Mint Marks: 
C - US Mint, Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
CC - US Mint, Carson City, Nevada, United States
D - US Mint, Dahlonega, Georgia, United States (1838-1861)
D - US Mint, Denver, Colorado, United States (1906-)
O - US Mint, New Orleans, Luisiana, United States
P - US Mint, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
S - US Mint, San Francisco, California, United States
W - US Mint, West Point, New York, United States

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Issue
Year: 
1796 no stars 
Mint:  Philadelphia 
Mintage:  963 
Scarcity: 
 (URS11)
Valuation: 
Notes:  No stars 

Specifications
Total Weight:  4.3700g (0.14 Oz)  
Composition:  Gold 
Fineness:  0.9160 
Gold Content:  4.00g (0.13 Oz)  
Gold Value:  $446.71 
Alignment: 
Coin 
Diameter:  20.00mm 

Value Range
Year Mintage G F VF EF AU UNC BU PF
1796 no stars 963 $9820 $25800 $31300
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