1897 $5 MS(PCGS#8394)

March 2021 U.S. Coins Auction

Commissaire-priseur

Stack's Bowers

Numéro du lot

5836

Grade

MS64+

Prix

1 380

Description du lot

1897 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64+ (PCGS). CAC. Frosty rose-gold surfaces and sharp striking detail make this premium quality Choice example a find for the high grade type or date collector. The 1897 is a scarce half eagle at and above the present grade level, this despite a generous mintage of 867,800 circulation strikes and a high rate of survival in lower grades. Provenance: From the Fairmont Collection. PCGS Population: 16; 47 finer (MS-66+ finest). PCGS# 8394. NGC ID: 25YM. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.