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Charming MS66 1879 Half Dollar

1879 50C MS66 NGC. Type Two Reverse. With the Mint's silver purchases directed to the new Morgan dollar, production of smaller denominations slowed to token amounts produced at Philadelphia. This Premium Gem comes from an issue of just 4,800 business strikes. Golden peripheral tints give way to semireflective silver centers. Faint frost visits the central devices. Census: 41 in 66, 13 finer (6/10).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 24KS, PCGS# 6361, GSID# 6299)

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 12.50 grams
ASW: 0.3617oz
Mintage: 4,800


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2010
11th-15th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Aug 12, 2010 for: Not Sold
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