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1849/8 MS 65 PCGS. There is no known regular date 1849 half dime, i.e., coins without repunching of some sort on the digits in the date. There are several varieties of 9/8 overdates, and this is the boldest repunching we can remember having seen on this date. The 8 is almost completely visible with especially strong details on the lower loop. This specimen is well struck and exhibits deep cobalt-blue and crimson colorations fading to silver-gray on the reverse. Population: 3 in 65, 2 finer (5/97).

Coin Index Numbers: (PCGS# 4343, Greysheet# 3811)

Weight: 1.34 grams

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Jul-Aug, 1997
30th-2nd Wednesday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 120
Sold on Jul 31, 1997 for: Not Sold
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