Skip to main content
Go to accessibility options

Description

1838 50C MS62 PCGS. Well struck except for the first star. Lustrous and impressively unabraded with dusky golden-brown and gunmetal-gray toning. The first year of the HALF DOL. legend, which continued to express the denomination until 1892. Struck from boldly clashed dies. Die cracks are present through the D in UNITED and the F in OF. Housed in an old green label holder.
Ex: Silbermünzen Collection (Heritage, 5/2008), lot 649, which realized $2,070.(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 24G5, PCGS# 6177, GSID# 6221)

Metal: 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper
Weight: 13.48 grams
ASW: 0.38676oz
Mintage: 3,546,000


View Certification Details from PCGS

Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2010
11th-15th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 426

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Aug 12, 2010 for: $1,840.00
Track Item