1899 $2.50 MS (PCGS#7851)
Winter 2022 U.S. Coins Auction
- Auctioneer
- Stack's Bowers
- Lot Number
- 9049
- Grade
- MS66
- Price
- 3,840
- Lot Description
- 1899 Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. MS-66 (PCGS). CAC.
The strike, luster and surfaces are about as perfect as one could hope to find. Blended rose-gold and orange-gold on both sides, with inviting surface quality that is a delight to study. For future identification, two tiny alloy spots are mentioned over the digits of the date. Mintage: only 27,200 circulation strikes.
Provenance: From the Dr. Theodore Charles Failmezger Collection of Quarter Eagles.
PCGS Population: 34; 20 finer (MS-68 finest).
PCGS# 7851. NGC ID: 25LP.
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