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1897-S Half Dollar, MS65
A Condition Rarity

1897-S 50C MS65 PCGS. Outside specialist circles the 1897-S half dollar attracts little attention, but this issue of fewer than a million pieces is a condition rarity in Gem and better. This MS65 example has deep violet-blue and gunmetal hues across much of the obverse and the reverse margins, while the remainder varies from medium-gray to silver-white. Population: 10 in 65, 6 finer (11/14).
From The College Collection.(Registry values: N4719)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 24M2, PCGS# 6479, Greysheet# 6589)

Weight: 12.50 grams

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2015
7th-12th Wednesday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jan 8, 2015 for: $6,462.50
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