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ANA Signature US Coin Sale 1258 2-6 Aug 2017
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Early Half Eagles
1800 $5 BD-5, High R.3, MS61 NGC. Bass-Dannreuther Die State e/c with a faint die crack through IBER, and with a prominent die crack through the lower part of the shield on the reverse, from the left claw through the shield to the right claw and leaves. The BD-2 and BD-5 die pairs are the most plentiful for 1800 half eagles, and constitute excellent candidates for a date or type collection. This brilliant yellow-gold example exhibits satiny luster and a bold, well-centered strike. Census for all 1800 half eagle varieties: 38 in 61, 53 finer (6/17).
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1800 $5 BD-5, High R.3, MS61 NGC. Bass-Dannreuther Die State e/c with a faint die crack through IBER, and with a prominent die crack through the lower part of the shield on the reverse, from the left claw through the shield to the right claw and leaves. The BD-2 and BD-5 die pairs are the most plentiful for 1800 half eagles, and constitute excellent candidates for a date or type collection. This brilliant yellow-gold example exhibits satiny luster and a bold, well-centered strike. Census for all 1800 half eagle varieties: 38 in 61, 53 finer (6/17).
HID02901242017