Early Half Eagles
1806 $5 Knob 6, 7x6 Stars, BD-6, R.2, AU55 NGC. Bass-Dannreuther Die State d/e. The only Knob 6 variety. From a late state of the dies, this coin shows clash marks on the reverse and a rust lump on the upright of the R in LIBERTY. The design elements are well-detailed and lightly worn and the lightly abraded orange-gold surfaces retain traces of original mint luster.
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