1804 1/2C C-12, BN MS(PCGS#35173)

The March 2012 Baltimore Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

1233

Grade

AU58

Price

978

Lot Description

1804 Draped Bust Half Cent. C-12. Rarity-2. Crosslet 4, Stemless. AU-58 BN (NGC). CAC. Deep golden tan with traces of soft mint orange throughout. Struck from a clashed obverse die. The design motifs are bold despite some faint, even wear, and the eye appeal is substantial. No serious marks are visible to the unassisted eye, making for a choice specimen across the board.