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1894 Barber Half, MS67
Tied for Finest Known

1894 50C MS67 PCGS. A Condition Census example of this early Philadelphia issue, among the three finest pieces certified. Most Uncirculated 1894 Barber half dollars grade in the MS62 to MS65 range, those in the latter grade being the scarcest therein. The date is rare in MS66 and attainable in MS67 only by the most patient collectors.

The present coin displays brilliant, radiantly frosty surfaces with no evidence of abrasions in the fields or on Liberty's cheek. The eagle's right (facing) talons and the fletchings are soft, but the shield corner is well defined. Peripheral stars are sharp on the obverse, and Liberty's portrait is boldly rendered. An outstanding Registry candidate. Population: 3 in 67 (1 in 67+), 0 finer (7/21).(Registry values: N4719)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 24LN, PCGS# 6468, Greysheet# 6555)

Weight: 12.50 grams

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2021
18th-22nd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 16
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Aug 18, 2021 for: $15,600.00
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