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Description
Elusive 1865 Seated Half, MS66
1865 50C MS66 NGC. Variegated forest-green and chestnut-gold toning embraces this lustrous and exceptionally preserved Premium Gem. The strike is uncommonly sharp, even on often-indistinct areas such as the eagle's ankles and Liberty's hair. Business strike silver and gold coins struck in Philadelphia during the Civil War years are all elusive, due to contemporary hoarding and melting activities. This outstanding Premium Gem is a souvenir of the important year in American history that witnessed the end of the Civil War and the first Presidential assassination. Housed in an earlier generation holder. Census: 4 in 66, 1 finer (2/09).Ex: The Silbermünzen Collection (Heritage, 6/2008), lot 697.
From The Joseph C. Thomas Collection.(Registry values: N4719)
Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 24JF, PCGS# 6313, GSID# 6283)
Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 12.44 grams
ASW: 0.35996oz
Mintage: 511,400
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Auction Info
2009 April-May Cincinnati, OH (CSNS) US Coin Auction #1124 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2009
29th-3rd
Wednesday-Sunday
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