1877-CC 50C MS(PCGS#6356)

The March 2012 Baltimore Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

3343

Grade

MS62

Price

2,300

Lot Description

1877-CC Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-103, Die Pair WB-15. Rarity-2. Type II Reverse, Medium CC. MS-62 (NGC). Brilliant and lustrous with a dash of minute russet flecks and a hint of peripheral gold. The strike is sharp and the surfaces pleasing with minimal disturbances from bag handling and a few shallow hairlines that disappear when rotated under a light, confirming their shallow nature. Scarce this attractive.