1899 $5 MS(PCGS#8398)

November 2020 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

9033

Grade

MS63+

Price

660

Lot Description

1899 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63+ (PCGS). CAC. Razor sharp in strike, this lovely example also offers full mint frost, modestly prooflike surfaces and original medium gold patina. While the 1899 (1,710,630 circulation strikes produced) is a plentiful late date Liberty Head half eagle up through MS-64, the present example possesses an uncommon originality that discerning gold type collectors will want to take notice of. PCGS# 8398. NGC ID: 25YS. Click here for certification details from PCGS.