Lot 1761
1839-D $2.50 Classic Head. PCGS graded MS-62. A boldly struck example with subdue mint luster and reddish golden in color. One minor scrape in the right obverse field away from a much higher grade. Popular for being the first quarter eagle from the Dahlonega Mint and the only example of the Classic Head type from this Southern mint. Only 13,674 minted. Pop 5; 2 in 63 and 1 in 64 (PCGS # 7700) .
Estimated Value $26,000 - 30,000.
The Greenhill Collection.
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| Realized $32,200 |
