The New Orleans Mint and its Southern Coinage

Posted earlier in the week, the title article covers the history of the New Orleans Mint, and some of its more interesting and rare coins including this Rare Specimen 1861 CSA Original Half Dollar PCGS SP40.
To read more about this coin, and the facility itself:
https://www.pcgs.com/news/new-orleans-mint-southern-coinage
This article is from the current January/February 2020 Rare Coin Market Report. To continue reading this issue, please visit the digital version for the Current Issue. You will be prompted to input the email address linked to your PCGS account. All current PCGS Collectors Club members will have free access to the complete digital Rare Coin Market Report.
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