1870 50C J-951, CAM PR(PCGS#861197)
1870 50C J-951, CAM PR (PCGS#861197)
August 2019 ANA U.S. Coins Auction Rosemont, IL
- 拍卖行
- Stack's Bowers
- 批号
- 3388
- 等级
- PR63CAM
- 价格
- 12,705
- 详细说明
- 1870 Pattern Half Dollar. Judd-951, Pollock-1094. Rarity-5. Silver. Reeded Edge. Proof-63 Cameo (PCGS). Obv:Standard Silver design with a bust of Liberty facing right, the legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the periphery and the motto IN GOD WE TRUST inscribed on a scroll below. Liberty is wearing a diadem inscribed LIBERTY and her hair is tied in a bun. Rev:A wreath of corn and cotton surrounds the denomination 50 CENTS and the date 1870, the word STANDARD inscribed along the upper border. This is an engaging piece with iridescent steely-copper peripheral toning framing untoned silver white centers. Cameo contrast is pronounced at all viewing angles, the strike sharp apart from a touch of softness in the centers. Provenance: From the E. Horatio Morgan Collection. Earlier from Mid-American Rare Coin Auctions, Inc.'s F.U.N. Sale of January 1988, lot 1647. Lot tag included. PCGS Population: just 1 in all grades in the CAM category. PCGS# 861197. NGC ID: 29YK. Click here for certification details from PCGS.