1859-D $5 Medium D AU50 PCGS. Winter 44-HH....

Description

1859-D Medium D Half Eagle, AU50
Low-Mintage Issue

1859-D $5 Medium D AU50 PCGS. Winter 44-HH. This is the usual mintmark variety. Just 10,366 examples were minted, almost all with the Medium D mintmark. The Large D die pair is extremely rare. Both varieties combined, the estimated surviving 1859-D population stands at only 175 to 225 pieces. This lightly circulated Dahlonega half eagle displays lovely light orange-gold color, as well as the faintest traces of satin luster that glow around the devices. Surface marks and abrasions are generally shallow. PCGS Population (Medium D variety): 21 in 50, 78 finer (5/25).(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25VD, PCGS# 8282, Greysheet# 9030)

Weight: 8.36 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper

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