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1850 Large Date Eagle, MS61
Popular Guide Book Variety, Rare in Mint State

1850 $10 Large Date MS61 NGC. Two different obverse dies are known for the Large Date variety, the most perceptible difference being the position of the 1 in the date related to the forward bust tip. This is the Large Date obverse with the date further right, the 1 somewhat right of the lowest point of the bust. Wheat-gold surfaces show a few scattered marks and numerous obverse die cracks at the periphery. The Large Date is commoner than the Small Date but nonetheless quite rare in Mint State. Census: 8 in 61, 9 finer (1/14).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2637, PCGS# 8603, Greysheet# 9370)

Weight: 16.72 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
February, 2014
3rd-5th Monday-Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
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Sold on Feb 4, 2014 for: $4,112.50
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