1851-O $2 1/2 MS62 NGC....

Description

Elusive Mint State 1851-O Quarter Eagle

1851-O $2 1/2 MS62 NGC. Probably a very late die state of Breen-6214 that shows the slanting base of the original 1 left and below the second 1 in the date. A bright and nicely struck piece that is undisturbed aside from several small scratch marks that are between the last star and Liberty's neck. A moderately scarce issue in VF to AU grades, with Mint State survivors being rare. Population: 11 in 62, 4 finer (8/04).(#7762) (Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25HP, PCGS# 7762, GSID# 8367)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 4.18 grams
AGW: 0.12095oz
Mintage: 148,000

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