Lot 2551
1800 Draped Bust Half Dime. . LM-1, V-1. PCGS graded AU-58 PQ. Nice blue and gold toning on both sides. Only 21,760 struck for this year. This is the first year of issue for the new Heraldic Eagle reverse design paired to the venerable Draped Bust Liberty obverse. Perfect LIBERTY with the upper inside point of star 1 close to the small middle curl. Seldom seen with perfect dies. All four digits in the date are equally spaced on this variety, and the first star is low in the field. There is some minor strike-weakness on the shield and wing. Pop 11; 39 finer. (PCGS # 4264) .
Estimated Value $9,000 - 10,000.
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