Lot 1333
1836 Pattern Dollar. Silver, plain edge. NGC graded AU-55. Well struck features for the most part with only a touch of wear on the high points of the design such as Liberty's hair, breast, belly, and knee, with similar touch of rubbing on the highest feathers of the eagle. The color is smokey gray with deepening around the devices and rim dentils to the point of medium deep steel gray. Fields are choice for the issue, with a balanced composition on both sides. This is the famous Gobrecht design in which the name C. GOBRECHT F. appears on the rock's base. Scarce (PCGS # 11227) .
Estimated Value $12,000 - 13,000.
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| Realized $17,250 |
