1808 50C O-105 MS(PCGS#39367)

August 2021 ANA U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

3142

Grade

AU55

Price

1,800

Lot Description

1808 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-105. Rarity-3. AU-55 (PCGS). A highly appealing Choice AU early date Capped Bust half dollar. Both sides are quite lustrous and evenly toned in soft gray with subtle blue and peach-gold overtones. Impressively smooth and well preserved with no marks that bear mention. Boldly struck from an early state of the dies, just slightly off center. Only the otherworldly PCGS MS-67 Gardner specimen is graded higher at PCGS for this die variety. Provenance: From the Iron Eagle Collection. PCGS# 39367. NGC ID: 24EP. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.