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1857-S 50C Medium S, WB-102, Die Pair 4, R.4, XF45 PCGS. Medium S mintmark. The small mintage of 158,000 pieces attracts Seated half specialists to this scarce San Francisco issue. Here is a blatantly original example, with warm-gray patina and some old charcoal-gray build-up in the recesses. Evidence of the sharp strike remains on all of the raised motifs. Housed in a green label holder. Population (all varieties): 15 in 45, 23 finer (10/15).

Coin Index Numbers: (Variety PCGS# 572106, Base PCGS# 6292)

Weight: 12.44 grams

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
December, 2015
3rd-6th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 20
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Dec 4, 2015 for: $1,762.50
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