1877 50C MS(PCGS#6355)

Spring 2022 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

2236

Grade

MS65

Price

3,120

Lot Description

1877 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. WB-103. Type II Reverse. MS-65 (PCGS). CAC. Here is a thoroughly premium quality Gem Mint State 1877 Type II Reverse half dollar that is smooth, frosty and lightly toned in iridescent sandy-gold. With a mintage of 8,304,000 circulation strikes, the 1877 is one of the most frequently encountered Motto Liberty Seated half dollars. The type as a whole is scarce to rare in the finest Mint State grades, however, and pressure from type collectors keeps demand strong for particularly attractive examples such as this lovely PCGS/CAC MS-65. Provenance: From the Abigail Collection, Part II. CAC Population: 10; 14. PCGS# 6355. NGC ID: 24KK. 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.