Lot 1825
1852 Half Dollar Round Liberty. Breen and Gillio-401. Rarity 3. PCGS graded MS-64. An especially frosty and lustrous untoned example. Frontier & Deviercy are the makers, and this is one of their most attractive Liberty heads. Partnerships which produced fractional gold coins include those of Deriberpe and Nouizillet (marked D.N.), Pierre Frontier and Eugene Deviercy (F.D.) and Nouizillet and F. Routhier (N.R.). The manufacture of gold dollars, halves and quarters ceased in 1856, probably as federal silver coins from the new San Francisco Mint took their place. Pop 9; 3 finer in 65 (PCGS # 10437) .
Estimated Value $450 - 500.
Ex: Al Blythe Collection.
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