1811 50C Small 8 MS(PCGS#6097)

August 2022 Mail Bid Auction 54

Auctioneer

Sheridan Downey

Lot Number

71

Grade

AU55+

Price

2,530

Lot Description

Raucous obverse toning immediately grabs the eye.  The reverse, awash in clash marks, with a magnificent swirling die break, is lighter.  I suspect that PCGS awarded a + grade to account for its superior eye appeal.  Estimate: $800 to $1,000