1870 H10C J-815 PR (PCGS#61059)
The March 2012 Baltimore Auction
- Auctioneer
- Stack's Bowers
- Lot Number
- 7154
- Grade
- PR66
- Price
- 4,888
- Lot Description
- 1870 Pattern Half Dime. Judd-815, Pollock-904. Rarity-7-. Silver. Reeded Edge. Proof-66 (NGC). CAC. Barber's seated Liberty to left on globe, olive sprig in left hand, right hand on shield with ribbon inscribed LIBERTY in <em>raised </em>letters, liberty pole and cap. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around, date below, reverse from the regular-issue half dime die of the era. Steel gray surfaces exhibit lively blue iridescence in a bright light source. About a dozen examples are known of this elusive variety.
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