Lot 1372
1840-O $2.50 Liberty. NGC graded MS-60. Only 33,580 pieces minted. A really attractive early O-mint example of the Gobrecht-designed Liberty quarter eagle. This fresh, uncleaned example displays full Mint State frostiness from top to bottom, and will make a fine addition to any specialized collection of early gold. Smooth, clear fields and devices, free of marks or tarnish, and only minor (characteristic) weakness on the reverse at center. Pop 4; 13 finer, 7 in 61, 5 in 62, 1 in 63 (PCGS # 7720) .
Estimated Value $7,000 - 7,500.
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| Realized $6,900 |
