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1876 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-1117A, R.8, AU55 PCGS. Large obverse stars entered distant from the border. The D in...
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Sold on Jun 1, 2007 for:
$7,477.30
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Description
Rare 1876 Dollar, BG-1117A, AU55, Ex: Jay Roe
1876 $1 Liberty Octagonal 1 Dollar, BG-1117A, R.8, AU55 PCGS. Large obverse stars entered distant from the border. The D in DOLLAR is high. The reverse die similar to BG-1116, but the letter O is open on the bottom of BG-1117A and it is open at the top on BG-1116. Nicely struck, and beautifully toned in olive and rose colors. A diagonal slide mark is noted left of the 1 in the denomination. The Breen-Gillio Second Edition lists two survivors, and the present piece is plated in the reference. PCGS has certified two examples of BG-1117A, each as AU58.Ex: Jay Roe Collection (Bowers and Merena, 9/2003), lot 564, which realized $4,945.
Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2C3J, PCGS# 10941, Greysheet# 11573)
Auction Info
2007 May/June Long Beach, CA Signature US Coin Auction #438 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
May-Jun, 2007
31st-1st
Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
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