1855 G25C BG-226 MS(PCGS#10411)

The November 2011 Baltimore Auction

Auktionator

Stack's Bowers

Losnummer

10147

Erhaltungsgrad

MS63

Preis

489

Losbeschreibung

1855 Round 25 Cents. BG-226. Rarity-5. Liberty Head. MS-63 (PCGS). OGH. Lustrous yellow gold with rich orange highlights. We note some faint vertical reverse scratches from the viewer's left tip of the wreath downward across DO and the 1 of the date. Die State II: ""Heavy break joining coronet to 5th and 6th stars (die bulge breaks out), shattered reverse, explaining early discard and rarity."" A popular Period One issue from the firm of Antoine Louis Nouizillet.