1856 G50C BG-307 S.S. Central America #2 (with Pinch), PL MS(PCGS#675633)

1856 G50C BG-307 S.S. Central America #2 (with Pinch), PL MS (PCGS#675633)

June 2022 Pre-Long Beach U.S. & World Coin Auction #128

Auctioneer
Goldberg Auctioneers
Lot Number
758
Grade
MS63PL
Price
1,620
Lot Description
Lot 758 1856 Half Dollar Octagonal Liberty. Breen and Gillio-307 High Rarity 5. PCGS graded MS-63 Prooflike.The 2 of 1/2 is boldly doubled to the right on the reverse, adding collector interest. The fields have bold reflectivity and were thus awarded the hard won "Prooflike" designation from PCGS. A glittering, reflective jewel that was recently recovered from this ffamed shipwreck. Housed in a special PCGS holder containing gold dust that was recovered from the ocean floor surrounding the wreckage of this ship. Pop 4; 4 finer. Estimated Value $1,500 - UP Ex Ship of Gold Treasure.
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