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1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-237, Pollock-293, R.4--Cleaned--ANACS. Net PR60. The Longacre design for the half dollar that features a bust of Liberty facing right, draped with a ribbon inscribed LIBERTY and a wide wreath of oak and vine on her head. The reverse has HALF DOLLAR in the center and is surrounded by a wreath of cotton, tobacco, sugar cane, corn, wheat, and oak. Struck in silver with a reeded edge. The letters in LIBERTY are carefully double-punched, which creates the illusion that they are die doubled. The reverse is hairlined and the cheek has faint slide marks. Well struck and lightly toned.
From the Frank O. Fredericks Collection.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 29CH, PCGS# 11966, GSID# 12376)


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
July, 2003
26th-28th Saturday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jul 28, 2003 for: $1,265.00
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