1871 50C J-1115, BN PR(PCGS#61374)

August 2011 Chicago ANA World's Fair of Money Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

9067

Grade

PR65

Price

5,750

Lot Description

1871 Pattern Half Dollar. Judd-1115, Pollock-1251. Rarity-7-. Proof-65 BN (PCGS). William Barber's implementation of Longacre's Judd-1009 Indian Princess pattern is paired with a regular dies Seated Liberty half dollar reverse. Struck in copper with a reeded edge. Iridescent lilac, sky-blue, lime-green, and honey-gold colors are seen on this razor-sharp and well preserved Gem specimen.