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Description

1852 50C AU 50 Cleaned. Light hairlines are noted beneath irregular steel-gray, russet, and lavender toning. A crisply defined, lightly worn example. Most of the 77,130 half dollars produced by the Philadelphia Mint this year were melted before and immediately after the passage of the Mint Act of February 21, 1853.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 24HL, PCGS# 6268, GSID# 6270)

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 13.36 grams
ASW: 0.38658oz
Mintage: 77,130


Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2001
4th-6th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 125
Sold on Jan 6, 2001 for: $920.00
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