Lot 3829
1851-C $5 Liberty. VF-30. Cleaned. Some tiny rim marks on obv around 2 o'clock. Early greenish gold color for this scarcer C Mint half eagle. The color often depends on the alloy and alloy impurities in the melt, with Charlotte gold often greenish in hue due to larger amounts of silver than copper, plus traces of non precious metals from the native bullion.
Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,400.
The Victor Kramer Collection.
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| Realized $978 |
