New purchase - 1847 Seated Half

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• DoubleEagle59 Posts: 8,429 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 18, 2014 10:15AM

  Very choice!!

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• kaz Posts: 9,335 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 18, 2014 10:30AM

  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: 6,645 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 18, 2014 10:34AM

  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: 4,877 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 18, 2014 10:46AM

  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 10:47AM

  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: 4,842 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 18, 2014 11:23AM

  Great looking coin

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• CaptHenway Posts: 33,667 ✭✭✭✭✭

  October 18, 2014 1:01PM

  Nice, original coin, and correctly graded!

  Numismatist. 54 year member ANA. Former ANA Senior Authenticator. Winner of four ANA Heath Literary Awards; three Wayte and Olga Raymond Literary Awards; Numismatist of the Year Award 2009, and ANA Lifetime Achievement Award 2020. Also won the PNG's Robert Friedberg Award for "The Enigmatic Lincoln Cents of 1922," Available now from Whitman or Amazon.

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