1871 50C J-1117, BN PR (PCGS#61376)
The August 2010 Boston Rarities Sale
- Auctioneer
- Bowers & Merena
- Lot Number
- 1401
- Grade
- PR65
- Price
- 9,200
- Lot Description
- 1871 Pattern Seated Liberty Half Dollar. Judd-1117, Pollock-1253. Rarity-7+. Proof-65 BN (NGC). Regular die trials striking of the 1871 Seated Liberty Half Dollar. Struck in copper with a reeded edge.<br /> One of no more than six examples of the type believed extant, this piece exhibits handsome olive-gold color to fully impressed features. There are no blemishes of note, and only a few trivial carbon spots that helped us establish the coin's pedigree. Rare!
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