Lot 4169
(1853-54) Dollar Octagonal. Liberty Head. "Humbert" Eagle reverse. . BG-501. Low Rarity 5. PCGS graded AU-55. The plate coin in the Breen-Gillio book. Well struck with deep violet and electric blue highlights mixing with deep orange overtones. A distinct type coin that is high on many numismatists want list. Pop 9 with 29 finer (PCGS # 10478) .
Estimated Value $6,500 - 7,500.
Ex Jay Roe purchased by Kagin's Des Moines, Iowa, April 23, 1979.
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| Realized $7,475 |
