1850 10C S.S. Central America #2 (with Pinch) MS(PCGS#686772)

The Regency Auction 55 Online Session

Auctioneer

Legend Rare Coin Auctions

Lot Number

1031

Grade

AU55

Price

499

Lot Description

FROM THE EUEL DURWOOD JONES COLLECTION Ex. S.S. Central America and housed in an oversized holder with a pinch of gold. Barely circulated before sinking to the depths of the Carolina coast in September 1857, this 1850 dime retains a bold semi-reflective brilliance. PCGS has graded just 21 in AU55 from the shipwreck recovery, and just two are graded finer. The Collectors Universe value is $900. Cert. Number 36854000 PCGS # 4593