1893 50C PR(PCGS#6540)

Spring 2023 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

6444

Grade

PR65

Price

1,560

Lot Description

1893 Barber Half Dollar. Proof-65 (PCGS). Dominant copper-gold patina with steel-blue peripheral highlights, this is a boldly and originally toned coin. The fields reveal subtle reflective qualities when viewed with the aid of direct lighting, while the devices exhibit razor sharp detail throughout the design. A beautiful and desirable condition scarcity from a mintage of 792 pieces for the second Proof issue in the Barber half dollar series. Provenance: From the Abigail Collection, Part III. To view all items from the Abigail Collection, Part III click here. PCGS# 6540. NGC ID: 24NV. 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.