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Richly Toned 1897 Half, MS65

1897 50C MS65 NGC. Each side of this earlier Barber half offers strong, satiny luster and pleasing overall detail. The real story of this Gem, however, is the rich green-gold, blue, and rose-violet patina that drapes each side. The 1897 is a condition rarity so fine. Census: 18 in 65, 5 finer (6/08).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 24LY, PCGS# 6477, GSID# 6558)

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 12.50 grams
ASW: 0.3617oz
Mintage: 2,480,731


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Jul-Aug, 2008
30th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Jul 30, 2008 for: $2,645.00
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