Lot 2250
1853 Half Dollar Octagonal. Breen and Gillio-301. Low Rarity 7. PCGS graded Genuine. Nicely toned with reflective surfaces. The first listed variety of the Frontier & Deviercy eagle half dollars, this variety has the largest head (as found on the round quarters, BG-216). FD below, 13 stars around. Reverse with eagle and shield, holding a scroll, copying the design of the Humbert fifties. FIFTY 1853 CENTS below (PCGS # 10416) Estimated Value $5,000 - 5,500
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