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1858 Half Dollar. The only known example is defaced. Ex: Judd Collection; presently in the ANA Museum.
Obverse Description
Regular Liberty Seated die of the year.
Reverse Description
Paquet’s Perched Eagle. Perfect ribbon (as opposed to “broken ribbon”); groups of four vertical lines in the shield; seven tail feathers; pointed wingtip at right; full leaf above A (in HALF). Perched eagle with a ribbon across the shield, continuing to the eagle’s beak, eagle’s head facing to viewer’s left, olive branch and arrows below. Legends in tall letters, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / HALF DOLLAR. By engraver Anthony C. Paquet. This is Reverse A of 1859.
Catalog Information
GSID:
12324
Strike Type:
Proof
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Reeded
Variety:
Copper
Variety 2:
J-223
Coin Date:
1858
Denomination:
P50c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
Unique
Coinage Type:
Pattern
Coinage Years:
1858
Composition:
Copper
Rarity:
unique
PCGS #:
11918
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