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Coin Details

Origin/Country: United States
Design Description: PATTERNS & TRIAL COINS 1792-1863
Item Description: 50C 1863 J-338
Full Grade: PCGS PF 64
Owner: mania

Owner Comments:


1863 50C Half Dollar
Judd-338, Pollock-410
Rarity R.5, PR64 CAC Endorsed

Ex Simpson


Struck in silver with a reeded edge

Obverse: Struck from the regular obverse die for the Liberty Seated Half Dollar of the year 1863 Reverse: Paired with the regular
Reverse Reverse die of 1863 with the motto IN GOD WE TRUST above the eagle within a Scroll.

Comments: Seven sets are believed to have been originally struck in 1863, with the remaining 23 or so pieces known being restrikes that were sold to collectors. Overall this piece has light golden toning over each side with deeply reflective mirrors.

Provenance/ Appearance:
Ex Bob Simpson Collection, Heritage Sept 2020 Important Selections from The Bob R. Simpson Collection, Part I / Lot #10199

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