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Description

1861-S MS 63. Satiny surfaces that are well struck and exhibit delicate reddish-golden highlights on each side There is a small rim flaw on the reverse at 12 o'clock, as struck. As an issue, mint state 1861-S half dollars are often lumped together with other much more obtainable No Motto issues, when in reality they are quite scarce.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 24J5, PCGS# 6306, GSID# 6347)

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 12.44 grams
ASW: 0.35996oz
Mintage: 939,500


Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 1998
3rd-6th Monday-Thursday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 0
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Aug 3, 1998 for: $1,955.00
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