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1854 octagonal ½ Dollar, BG-304B

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / US Coins Start Price:5,000.00 USD Estimated At:10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD
1854 octagonal ½ Dollar, BG-304B
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Holabird-Kagin Americana Office
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Reno, NV 89511
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1854 Same head, date below, 11 stars around, inverted 8 in date; same reverse die. Also by Frontier Deviercy. Discovered by Jack Totheroh in 1991; originally called by him BG-305A, then BG-305W. Unique. Plate Coin, second edition, Breen-Gillio, California Pioneer Fractional Gold. Appears to be uncirculated, prooflike, with planchet lamination across lower half of reverse. PCGS Genuine (Cleaning -- AU Details). Ex Jewell, Skowhegan, Maine 1/20/1991, Lot 257. Serial# 26703317 Totheroh Collection HKA#63526