Lot 1266
1862 Pattern Half Dollar. Copper, reeded edge. Judd-296. Pollock-354. High Rarity 6. NGC graded Proof 64 Brown. Uniform dark reddish-brown with slight iridescense. The minor fogging around Liberty occurs because the plastic holder is scuffed; the underlying coin is choice and gleaming with only minor hairlines. Sharply struck and intriguing as a predecessor to the more familiar IN GOD WE TRUST motto adopted two years later. Pop 3; 1 in PF-65 Brown, 1 in PF 66 Brown (PCGS # 60446) .
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000.
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