New purchase - 1847 Seated Half

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• DoubleEagle59 Posts: 8,407 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 18, 2014 9:15AM

  Very choice!!

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• kaz Posts: 9,312 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 18, 2014 9:30AM

  Nice 'n crusty! Love it! Not sure but this one might have a recut 7 (looks doubled at the base)?

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• rhedden Posts: 6,637 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 18, 2014 9:34AM

  That's a really choice 1840's half with original skin. If I issued "PQ" stickers, it would get one.
  
  

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• ElmerFusterpuck Posts: 4,848 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 18, 2014 9:46AM

  This was listed as a WB-104, which is supposed to be scarce. Not sure if any premium for that though.

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• Stuart Posts: 9,831 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 18, 2014 9:47AM

  EFP, Nice original looking crusty Seated Half Dollar.

  
  Stuart
  
  Collect 18th & 19th Century US Type Coins, Silver Dollars, $20 Gold Double Eagles and World Crowns & Talers with High Eye Appeal
  
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• hchcoin Posts: 4,840 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 18, 2014 10:23AM

  Great looking coin

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• CaptHenway Posts: 33,137 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 18, 2014 12:01PM

  Nice, original coin, and correctly graded!

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