The Collectors' Auction 2011
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Please Note: A 15% Buyers' Premium is added to the hammer price of all lots in this sale.
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Lot Title:
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1869 half-dollar pattern (J-754) NGC PF-60.
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Description:
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A complete set of "Standard Silver" coins is an excellent way to enter the fray for patterns, and at the NGC PF-60 level, that entry is eased financially. As an historic footnote, the coins were originally sold by the mint in complete sets for $15. This half-dollar displays fields flecked with medium tone over pewter-grey surfaces, with devices that emerge sharply and show strong definition. The texture of the toning helps disguise the presence of many small but grade-sensitive bagmarks. (PCGS# 060984)
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Low Estimate:
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$1,050.00 |
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High Estimate:
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$1,200.00 |
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Lot Status:
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Bidding has been closed for this lot. |
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Hammered Price: |
$1,150.00
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Price Realized:
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$1,322.50 |
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Price history for items of the same classification:
| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 998 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $1,150.00 |
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Judd-754: 1869 Half-Dollar, NGC PF-60.
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An entry into the "standard silver" series that also featured the quarter, dime, half-dime, etc., the appearance at first glance is as that of a coin struck in aluminum, though of course that would... |
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