1883-S $5 MS(PCGS#8363)

The Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction U.S. Coins

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

3143

Grade

MS63

Price

1,200

Lot Description

1883-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-63 (PCGS). CAC. This beautiful Choice Uncirculated example exhibits a remarkably smooth appearance to frosty rose-orange surfaces. It is fully struck, as well, and sure to please even the most discerning numismatist. From a mintage for the issue of 83,200 pieces, most of which saw some use in commerce. Indeed, the present specimen is among the finest certified approved by CAC. A tremendous amount of coin for the grade, this Fairmont-JBR specimen represents a grand opportunity for a savvy gold enthusiast. Provenance: From the Fairmont Collection - JBR Set. CAC Population: 11; 1. PCGS# 8363. NGC ID: 25XM. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.