1863 50C J-341, BN PR(PCGS#60503)

November 2019 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

7335

Grade

PR63BN

Price

1,560

Lot Description

1863 Pattern Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Judd-341, Pollock-413. Rarity-5. Copper. Reeded Edge. Proof-63 BN (PCGS). Obv:The same design that the Mint used to produce regular issue 1863 Liberty Seated half dollars. Rev:Similar to the regular issue design, but with the addition of the motto GOD OUR TRUST in the field above the eagle. Blended olive, antique gold, deep rose and copper-brown patina blankets both sides, the reverse more vivid than the obverse. This type is popular with both pattern enthusiasts and advanced Liberty Seated half dollar collectors. Provenance: From the E. Horatio Morgan Collection. Acquired from Devonshire Rare Coin Galleries, date not recorded. Company tag with attribution notation included. PCGS Population: 3; 14 finer in this category (Proof-66+ BN finest). PCGS# 60503. Click here for certification details from PCGS.