USA (New Orleans mint), Seated Liberty half dollar, 1861-O, Confederate States issue (die W-13), NGC Shipwreck Effect / SS Republic. KM-A68. Very popular type from the wreck having been struck at the New Orleans Mint by the Confederate States of America around April 1861 until the captured supply of Federal silver ran out. Slabbed with a special Confederate States battle flag NGC label. Mint State or nearly so with plentiful luster throughout and no evident corrosion. With classic SS Republic Confederate States Issue label. Recovered from: S.S. Republic, sunk in 1865 off Georgia
Estimate: 600 - 900 USD