(1861) '50C' J-C1861-21 MS(PCGS#639368)
(1861) '50C' J-C1861-21 MS (PCGS#639368)
November 2017 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction
- 拍卖行
- Stack's Bowers
- 批号
- 3740
- 等级
- MS63
- 价格
- 23,867
- 详细说明
- Undated (Circa 1860) Private Experimental Coin. Judd-C1861-21, Pollock-Unlisted. Rarity-8. White Metal. Plain Edge. MS-63 (PCGS). 31 mm. 12.3 grams. Ernest G. Chormann pattern possibly produced on Mint premises. Obv:Accurate copy of the circulating Liberty Seated coinage motif in recessed cartouche with ribbon-like border with 12 curves, C flanked by tiny rectangles below Liberty. Rev:Accurate copy of an eagle from the reverse of a Liberty Seated coin in an oval cartouche, CHORMANN beneath in tiny letters. Sharply struck and largely brilliant. A thick (3 mm, or more) planchet adds to the overall heft and appearance of this visually striking and extremely rare piece. PCGS# 639368. Provenance: From the Q. David Bowers Collection. Earlier from our sale of the John J. Ford, Jr. Collection, Part XXIII, August 2013, lot 22004. Lot tag and collector envelope included.