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1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-238, Pollock-294, R.5, PR62 ...
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Sold on Jul 28, 2003 for:
$1,380.00
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Description
1859 "French Head" Pattern Half Dollar, Judd-238
1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-238, Pollock-294, R.5, PR62 Brown ANACS. The Longacre (or is it Paquet) design for the half dollar that features the so-called "French head," that is, a bust of Liberty facing right, draped with a ribbon inscribed LIBERTY with 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 copper with a reeded edge. The deep brown patina shows slight mottling over Liberty's face, and there are noticeable amounts of deep cherry-red surrounding the devices, most especially on the obverse.From the Frank O. Fredericks Collection.
Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 29CJ, PCGS# 11968, GSID# 12377)
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Auction Info
2003 July Baltimore, MD. Signature Sale #328 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
July, 2003
26th-28th
Saturday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
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