Lot 1109
1847-D $5 Liberty. PCGS graded AU-55 PQ. Lovely rich golden colors. Well struck. A light hairline scratch on the cheek from the lips. Both sides are lustrous with pleasing golden-orange patination. The 1847-D is among the more plentiful Dahlonega half eagles taken as a whole. There are 200-225 pieces believed extant today per Winter, including 40-45 in About Uncirculated and 11-13 in Mint condition. Distinct from some of the other Dahlonega half eagles from the 1840s, there are no comparatively high grade Uncirculated pieces currently traced. Pop 10; 22 finer. (PCGS # 8234) .
Estimated Value $3,500 - 4,000.
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| Realized $3,795 |
