1851 50C MS(PCGS#6266)

June 2018 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

1372

Grade

XF40

Price

1,440

Lot Description

1851 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-6. Rarity-4. EF-40 (PCGS). Pleasing silver gray surfaces with a few splashes of olive toning here and there. Bold and original EF quality for this scarce Philadelphia Mint half dollar issue from the early California Gold Rush era, one with a limited mintage of 200,750 circulation strikes. Provenance: From the Boston Old City Hall Collection. PCGS# 6266. NGC ID: 24HJ. Click here for certification details from PCGS.