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Long Beach Signature US Coin Sale 1252 16-17 Feb 2017
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Liberty Half Eagles
1858-C $5 MS61 NGC. Variety 1. Most survivors from the 38,856-coin mintage of Charlotte Mint half eagles in 1858 are from the die pair offered here. 47 of the top 50 examples in our Permanent Auction Archives are Variety 1. This splendid light yellow-gold half eagle has nearly full satin mint luster and bold design motifs with faint field reflectivity on both sides. This is an outstanding example for the advanced collector. Census: 7 in 61, 9 finer (1/17).
1858-C $5 MS61 NGC. Variety 1. Most survivors from the 38,856-coin mintage of Charlotte Mint half eagles in 1858 are from the die pair offered here. 47 of the top 50 examples in our Permanent Auction Archives are Variety 1. This splendid light yellow-gold half eagle has nearly full satin mint luster and bold design motifs with faint field reflectivity on both sides. This is an outstanding example for the advanced collector. Census: 7 in 61, 9 finer (1/17).