1881/0 $5 MS(PCGS#8355)

February 2025 Showcase Auction - U.S. Coins

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

2028

Grade

MS63

Price

3,360

Lot Description

Frosty rose-gold surfaces with full mint luster throughout. A small percentage of the 5,708,760 half eagles struck in the Philadelphia Mint during 1881 are overdates, providing a clear value opportunity for the collector. With Mint State coins rare from a condition standpoint, the present offering is sure to see spirited bidding among astute gold and variety collectors.