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1845-0 PCGS AND 1858 PR-66 SEATED LIBERTY HALF DOLLAR
COIN # 1 1845-0 REPUNCHED BLUNDERED DIE RARITY
UP FOR SALE TODAY IS THIS 1845-O SEATED LIBERTY HALF DOLLAR. PARTICULARLY THIS ONE LISTED HERE FEATURING A REPUNCHED DATE (RPD) LIKE THE FS-302 (OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH THE "1845-O 50C RPD WB-106" OR RELATED VARIETIES IN THE CHERRYPICKERS' GUIDE), REPRESENTS A FASCINATING, HIGH-RARITY, AND HIGHLY COLLECTED, “BLUNDERED DIE” ISSUE FROM THE NEW ORLEANS MINT. IN 1845, THE PHILADELPHIA MINT SUPPLIED DIES TO NEW ORLEANS, WHERE WORKERS WERE STILL PERFECTING DIE-SINKING TECHNIQUES, RESULTING IN SEVERAL OBVERSE DIES WITH VISIBLE REPUNCHING ON THE DATE DIGITS...
KEY FEATURES OF WB-106 (1845-O):
VARIETY CLASSIFICATION: WB-106 IS IDENTIFIED AS A SIGNIFICANT REPUNCHED DATE VARIETY OF THE 1845-O HALF DOLLAR.
DESIGN & DIE CONDITION: THE 1845-O SERIES IS FAMOUS FOR NUMEROUS "BLUNDERED" OR HEAVILY POLISHED DIES. WHILE MANY 1845-O COINS SHOW A "NO DRAPERY" (OR PARTIALLY MISSING DRAPERY) EFFECT, WB-106 IS NOTABLE FOR ITS SPECIFIC DIE CHARACTERISTICS.
COLLECTIBILITY: THIS VARIETY IS CONSIDERED HIGHLY DESIRABLE BY SPECIALISTS, FEATURING IN THE CHERRYPICKERS' GUIDE TO RARE VARIETIES OF UNITED STATES COINS.
EXAMPLES OF THE REPUNCHED DATE VARIETIES, LIKE WB-106, CAN COMMAND SIGNIFICANT PREMIUMS, WITH SOME 1845-O REPUNCHED DATES SELLING FOR OVER $19,000 IN MS66, THOUGH LOWER GRADES ARE MORE ACCESSIBLE.
THE 1845-O WB-106 REPRESENTS A CLASSIC, HISTORICAL "CHERRYPICK" OPPORTUNITY FOR NUMISMATISTS FOCUSING ON THE LIBERTY SEATED SERIES..
COIN # 2 1858 PR-66 SEATED LIBERTY HALF DOLLAR PROOF
THE 1858 SEATED LIBERTY HALF DOLLAR PROOF, THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE, EARLY NUMISMATIC COLLECTIBLE, REPRESENTING A TIME WHEN THE UNITED STATES MINT ONLY JUST BEGAN CATERING TO COLLECTORS WITH SPECIAL, LIMITED-STRIKE COINS. NOTE TO VIEWERS, WE ONLY SELL HERE THROUGH EBAY UNDER EBAY'S SELLER PROTECTION POLICY, SO PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT US ASKING FOR A TRANSACTION OUTSIDE OF EBAY.
1858 PR66 PROOF NARRATIVE
RARITY: WHILE 1858 SAW HIGH BUSINESS-STRIKE PRODUCTION, PROOF 1858 HALF DOLLARS WERE MADE FOR SERIOUS COLLECTORS IN VERY LIMITED NUMBERS. A PR66 GRADE INDICATES A GEM PROOF, SHOWING MINIMAL, MICROSCOPIC IMPERFECTIONS, BRILLIANT SURFACES, AND EXTREMELY SHARP DETAILS.
MARKET VALUE: DUE TO IT'S RARITY AND COLLECTOR DESIRABILITY, HIGH-GRADE 1858 PROOFS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY VALUABLE.
FEATURES: THIS COINS FEATURES THE STANDARD CHRISTIAN GOBRECHT DESIGN: LIBERTY SEATED ON A ROCK, HOLDING A SHIELD, AND A REVERSE DISPLAYING A HERALDIC EAGLE.
THIS PR66 1858 SEATED LIBERTY HALF DOLLAR REPRESENTS THE PINNACLE OF QUALITY FOR THIS PRE-WAR ISSUE.
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