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Pleasing 1794 Half Dollar
Fine 15, O-104, R.5

1794 50C Fine 15 NGC. Ex: Brown Collection. O-104, R.5. This is the only die marriage with a 9 x 10 berry arrangement on the reverse. According to mint records, the first delivery of this issue was made on December 1, 1794, and totaled 5,300 coins. A second delivery of 18,164 half dollars of 1794 was made on February 4, 1795.
This Fine 15 early die state exhibits natural gunmetal-gray color along with sky-blue, lilac, and gold accents. The design elements exhibit sharp detail for the grade, and both sides are devoid of significant contact marks. A few lengthy adjustment marks are noted on the right side of the obverse. A pleasing early half dollar.(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 24E6, PCGS# 6051, Greysheet# 6118)

Weight: 13.48 grams

Metal: 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2008
9th-12th Wednesday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jan 10, 2008 for: $16,100.00
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