1807 50C O-111a MS(PCGS#39355)

June 2020 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

494

Grade

VG8

Price

1,440

Lot Description

1807 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-111a. Rarity-5. Large Stars, 50/20. VG-8 (PCGS). Blended antique gold and steel gray toning is seen on the obverse, while the reverse displays lighter, more even pewter gray patina. A scarce and perennially popular die variety/state of the 1807 Capped Bust half dollar, Overton-111a exhibits a light curving crack from the top of Liberty's bust to the underside of the chin. The reverse is the 50/20 die, with remnants of the underdigit evident both at the upper left and lower right of the primary digit 2. PCGS# 39355. NGC ID: 24EN. Click here for certification details from PCGS.