1773 VA 1/2P Period, RD MS(PCGS#242)

Spring 2022 U.S. Coins Auction

Commissaire-priseur

Stack's Bowers

Numéro du lot

1183

Grade

MS63RD

Prix

1 320

Description du lot

1773 Virginia Halfpenny. Newman 27-J, W-1585. Rarity-2. Period After GEORGIVS, 7 Harp Strings. MS-63 RD (PCGS). 122.2 grains. A delightful example of this colonial type with fresh mint red surfaces. A glass reveals only trivial abrasions and a few insignificant spots at the lower reverse near the horse and within the harp. Well above average strike and eye appeal. Provenance: From the Star of Texas Collection. Earlier ex Abner Kreisberg's June 1963 Mail Bid Sale, lot 16. PCGS# 242. NGC ID: 2ATK. 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.