1861-O 50C MS(PCGS#6303)

Internet Auction #974

Auctioneer

David Lawrence RC

Lot Number

4323

Grade

MS61

Price

1,900

Lot Description

1861-O 50c PCGS MS61 DLRC #: 1247568 // PCGS #: 6303 Gorgeous obverse rim toning with beautiful, lustrous central devices. An interesting issue as it represents the last time during the Civil War that the US struck half dollars at the New Orleans mint because Louisiana seceded from the Union. * Category : Half Dollars * Series : Liberty Seated Half Dollars * Type : No motto * Years for Type : 1839-1866 * Strike : Business * Denomination : Half dollar * Mint Location : New Orleans * Designer : Christian Gobrecht * Composition : 90% silver; 10% copper * Weight : 12.44g * Edge Type : Reeded * Mintage : 2,532,633