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1805 H10C V-1, LM-1, R.4, VG10 PCGS. Always in demand as the only known 1805 die pair, the LM-1 is scarce and desirable even in this lower-grade condition. Amber-gold and steel-blue toning join gunmetal-gray shades at the borders on the obverse, while the reverse is more comprehensively toned in deep cobalt-blue and slate-gray hues. Only slight merging of the design elements is visible, mostly on the reverse.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 232A, Variety PCGS# 38611, Base PCGS# 4272)

Weight: 1.35 grams

Metal: 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
June, 2017
8th-11th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Numismatic Background and Census of 1802 Half Dimes: A Classic American Rarity
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Sold on Jun 8, 2017 for: $1,586.25
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