1773 VA 1/2P No Period, BN MS(PCGS#243)

June 2022 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

1094

Grade

MS62BN

Price

960

Lot Description

1773 Virginia Halfpenny. Newman 4-G, W-1460. Rarity-3. No Period After GEORGIVS, 7 Harp Strings. MS-62 BN (PCGS). 124.4 grains. Handsome reddish chocolate-brown surfaces are satiny smooth and show no distracting marks or spots. Nicely struck, particularly so on the reverse where the boldly defined design is framed by a full border of dentils. A high quality Mint State example of this significant colonial type. PCGS# 243. NGC ID: 2ATL. 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.