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1807 50C Draped Bust AU58 PCGS

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1807 50C Draped Bust AU58 PCGS
<B>1807 50C Draped Bust AU58 PCGS.</B></I> O-108, R.3. The engraver punched star 7 into the die with counterclockwise rotation, so that it points above the base of L. Similarly, star 8 points well above the base of Y, and nearly touches star 9. Reverse F is missing the right base of the F in OF; it was used for 1807 O-108, 109, and 110, and earlier for 1806 O-117, where it was called Reverse M.<BR> A frosty near-Mint piece, with ivory surfaces that are enhanced by rich peripheral gold toning. The typical blunt strike is apparent at the lower obverse and upper reverse.<BR> This example is third finest of those pieces known to us, an important representative of the variety.<BR><B> </B></I>Haseltine-5, Overton-17, PCGS # 6079, Encyclopedia-4594.<BR><I>From The Westmoreland County Collection of Early Bust Halves, 1794-1807.</B></I><BR><BR><B>Coin Engraver:</B> Robert Scot<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Coins & Currency (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)