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Historic 1819/8 O-102 Half, MS66

1819/8 50C Large 9 MS66 NGC. Ex: Eliasberg/Kaufman. O-102, R.2. This coin shares top honors with one other NGC MS66 example for the finest known O-102 half dollar. Further, there are only one or two other coins that are comparable among all six 1819/8 overdate varieties. Both sides are fully lustrous with impressive mint frost. The obverse is ivory with green and iridescent toning at the borders, the reverse is darker with gold and iridescent toning. In addition to its quality and beauty, this examples boasts an historic pedigree.
Ex: Richard B. Winsor (S.H. and H. Chapman, 12/1895), lot 598; J.M. Clapp; John H. Clapp; Clapp Estate (1942); Louis E. Eliasberg (Bowers and Merena, 4/1997), lot 1759.
From The Joseph C. Thomas Collection.

Coin Index Numbers: (PCGS# 6119, GSID# 6240)

Metal: 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper
Weight: 13.48 grams
ASW: 0.38676oz


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2009
29th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Apr 30, 2009 for: $14,950.00
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