1809/6 Classic Head Half Cent NGC AU 55 9 Over Inverted 9 About Uncirculated C 5

An 1809, 9 Over Inverted 9, Classic Head Half Cent graded AU 55 by NGC. It holds a fantastic strike with dark original surfaces and is very mark free for the grade. It has been notated by NGC to be the 9 Over Inverted 9 variety known as the C-5 (Cohen 5). A tougher variety coin to find in this grade. This Philadelphia Mint date has a total mintage of 1,154,572. Of this mintage, the PCGS Coin Facts estimates that only 1,200 of these have survived that are this 9 over inverted 9 variety. It is one of just 39 graded About Uncirculated 55 by NGC.