1870 50C J-939, CAM PR(PCGS#389257)

The March 2012 Baltimore Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

7173

Grade

PR64

Price

2,185

Lot Description

1870 Pattern Half Dollar. Judd-939, Pollock-1066. Rarity-5. Silver. Reeded Edge. Proof-64 Cameo (PCGS). Bust of Liberty right with Phrygian cap, stars on cap, ribbon in hair reads LIBERTY, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around, IN GOD WE TRUST on banner below, reverse with STANDARD above an agricultural wreath, 50 / CENTS / 1870 within. Muted silver-gray with champagne highlights on frosty devices and reflective fields.