1869 50C J-754 PR(PCGS#60984)

The November 2012 Baltimore Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

5226

Grade

PR65

Price

2,363

Lot Description

1869 Pattern Half Dollar. Judd-754, Pollock-838. Rarity-5. Silver. Reeded Edge. Proof-65 (NGC). CAC. Obverse: Flowing hair head of Liberty to right, star at her forehead, LIBERTY on her hair ribbon, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around, IN GOD WE TRUST on banner below. Reverse: oak and laurel wreath, STANDARD SILVER around, date below, 50 /CENTS within. Steel-gray centers yield to deeper slate-gray at the rims. A lively array of rich neon-blue and lively gold iridescence comes to life in a bright light source. Choice for the grade with plenty of eye appeal. PCGS# 60984.