Bust Half Dollars
1817 50C O-111, R.1, MS64 NGC. A heavy die line extends down from the ribbon end into the right obverse field, diagnostic for the variety. There is no evidence of the reverse crack seen in later die states. This impressive piece has outstanding gold and iridescent toning over frosty luster. Census: 15 in 64 (1 in 64+), 5 finer (10/16).