Any ideas where to find a PCGS 1851-O G$ in AU?

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• LindeDad Posts: 18,766 ✭✭✭✭✭

  April 25, 2016 3:29AM

  Got 52-O but not in the mood to sell right now.
  
  Not been looking since my 12 type is complete.
  
  
  
  BTW there is a MS61 on the bay. Think it's a little high though.
  
  
  
  

  My Current project....https://www.pcgs.com/setregistry/mysetregistry/album/160794

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• BillJones Posts: 34,796 ✭✭✭✭✭

  April 25, 2016 5:16AM

  The one in my set is graded MS-63. A well known dealer tried to get it into an MS-64 holder, but failed. He sent it to CAC where it also failed. I bought it, which I guess makes me a fool or a glutton for punishment. Here it is.
  
  
  
  Some of these gold dollar date and mint mark combinations are harder to find than you might think. When I was working on my set of Type I gold dollars, I thought that the Phildelphia Mint pieces all be easy to find in MS-63 and 64. They weren't, and I even settled for an MS-62 for one of them.

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