1856-S $5 MS(PCGS#8270)

August 2019 ANA U.S. Coins Auction Rosemont, IL

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

2173

Grade

AU50

Price

1,320

Lot Description

1856-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC. Considerable pinkish luster surround the devices on this bold S-mint rarity, The surfaces are otherwise yellow-gold and remains impressively smooth for this grade level. Sharply struck throughout, with traces of original patina in the peripheries. An absolutely desirable piece with approval from CAC. PCGS# 8270. NGC ID: 25UZ. Click here for certification details from PCGS.