1827 50C O-126 MS(PCGS#39725)

August 2018 ANA U.S. Coins Auction Philadelphia, PA

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

3294

Grade

MS61

Price

1,440

Lot Description

1827 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-126. Rarity-2. Square Base 2. MS-61 (PCGS). Fully lustrous example with reflective surfaces and a lively cart wheel luster. Both sides display soft pale blue-orange toning on the peripheries. All central design elements are well struck, sharp detail is especially noted on the eagles feathers. The obverse shows evidence of die clash along with a fine crack on 182, and a die break on the lower curl. An all-around charming mint state piece with superb eye appeal. The revised Overton Condition Census for this variety (2013) reads: (64,64,63,63,63). PCGS# 6144. NGC ID: 24FN. Click here for certification details from PCGS.