1871-L G50C BG-1029 MS(PCGS#10858)

The November 2011 Baltimore Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

10180

Grade

MS62

Price

345

Lot Description

1871-L Round 50 Cents. BG-1029. Rarity-4+. Liberty Head. MS-62 PL (NGC). Deep yellow gold with a decided olive cast. Frosty motifs and mirror fields form a pleasing if somewhat milf cameo contrast. Die State I: ""Perfect dies."" A popular issue from the California Jewelry Co., operated by the Levinson Brothers and the successors to Robert B. Gray & Co.