1826 50C O-110 MS(PCGS#39679)

November 2019 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

7153

Grade

MS65

Price

11,400

Lot Description

1826 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-110. Rarity-2. MS-65 (PCGS). CAC. This breathtakingly beautiful Gem is ringed in peripheral halos of iridescent steel-blue and reddish-apricot that are more extensive on the reverse. The centers are brilliant, the surfaces highly lustrous throughout with swirling cartwheel visual effects to a softly frosted finish. Expertly centered, overall fully struck and a delight to behold, there is much to recommend this coin to the high quality type, date or variety collector. Outstanding! Provenance: From the E. Horatio Morgan Collection. Earlier ex Mid-American's sale of January 1988, lot 705. PCGS# 39679. NGC ID: 24FM. Click here for certification details from PCGS.