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Pattern 1859 Half, Judd-242

1859 P50C Half Dollar, Judd-242, Pollock-297, R.5, PR 66 Red and Brown NGC. The Longacre design for the half dollar that features 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 50 CENTS 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. Each side displays considerable mint red intermingled with areas of chocolate and blue. Other than minor dark spotting, the impairments are negligible.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 29CN, PCGS# 11981, GSID# 12386)


Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 1999
11th-13th Wednesday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 1
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Aug 13, 1999 for: Not Sold
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