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1859 Very Choice Brilliant Proof

From Stack's October 2006 New York Auction, Session 1 on Oct 17, 2006

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Categories  •  Stack's October 2006 New York The George Byers Collection of U. S. Half Dollars, 1795-1964 United States Half Dollars United States Seated Liberty, no Motto Half Dollars

1859 Very Choice Brilliant Proof. A borderline Gem with Cameo contrast. Totally white in color save...1859 Very Choice Brilliant Proof. A borderline Gem with Cameo contrast. Totally white in color save for a hint of gold around the reverse denticles. Boldly and completely struck and carefully preserved for an early Proof issue. The eye appeal is strong for this date. Slight repunching is found left of the serif of the '1' in the date.

Lot # 1190 Session 1
Hammer Price: $2,600.00

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