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FUN Signature US Coin Sale 1251 4-6 & 8-9 Jan 2017
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1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-115, R.2, MS64 PCGS. CAC. A CAC-endorsed near-Gem example of the Overton-115 die marriage, with star 13 equally close to the curl and the dentils point-to-point. Die defect lines between the eagle's left (facing) wing and scroll confirm the O-115 reverse, as well as one line each from shield stripes 3 and 5 extending to horizontal line 2 of the shield crossbars. Deep, gunmetal-blue toning at the margins lightens toward the almond-gold centers, with soft luster shining through. The surfaces are free of any significant marks, and the strike is sharp at the centers. A few of the obverse stars are lack their central radials. This coin is tied with several others just below the Conation Census for the variety.
1828 50C Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters, O-115, R.2, MS64 PCGS. CAC. A CAC-endorsed near-Gem example of the Overton-115 die marriage, with star 13 equally close to the curl and the dentils point-to-point. Die defect lines between the eagle's left (facing) wing and scroll confirm the O-115 reverse, as well as one line each from shield stripes 3 and 5 extending to horizontal line 2 of the shield crossbars. Deep, gunmetal-blue toning at the margins lightens toward the almond-gold centers, with soft luster shining through. The surfaces are free of any significant marks, and the strike is sharp at the centers. A few of the obverse stars are lack their central radials. This coin is tied with several others just below the Conation Census for the variety.