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Lot 636

1853 Half Dollar Round. Breen and Gillio-430. Rarity 3. PCGS graded Details of Uncirculated, Scratch. Untoned with scratches on the obverse. Perhaps these scratches were from the sinking event where the Purser's Safe went to the bottom of the sea well below the surface, nearly 2 miles! Housed in a pleasing custom PCGS holder which includes a pinch of gold dust which was also recovered from the shipwreck. Estimated Value $300 - UP
Ex S.S. Central America, in a special PCGS holder with a pinch of gold from the find.

 
Realized $1,380



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