Auction: 324 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 806
1859 Half Dollar, Judd-242, PCGS PR60 BN. "French Head." Liberty faces right, draped with a ribbon inscribed with LIBERTY, and with a wide wreath of oak and vine on her head. Reverse: 50 CENTS within a wreath of cotton, tobacco, sugar cane, corn, wheat, and oak. Struck in copper, with a reeded edge. The surfaces exhibit mottled brown toning with areas of mint red below, more apparent on the reverse.
Estimate
$1,000 to $1,500