1849 $5 MS(PCGS#8240)

August 2020 U.S. Coins Auction

Auktionator

Stack's Bowers

Losnummer

1374

Erhaltungsgrad

AU55

Preis

1.440

Losbeschreibung

1849 Liberty Head Half Eagle. Breen-6582. Repunched Date. AU-55 (PCGS). Glints of pinkish-rose iridescence enliven otherwise dominant honey-gold patina on both sides of this richly original example. Bold repunching is evident on the digits 49 in the date, confirming the Breen-6582 attribution. According to the author, the discovery coin for this variety was offered as lot 4224 in the 1963 FUN Sale. PCGS# 8240. NGC ID: 25TV. Click here for certification details from PCGS.