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***Auction Highlight*** 1854 C Charlotte Tied Finest Known Gold Liberty Quarter Eagle $2 1/2 Graded

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:8,750.00 - 35,000.00 USD
***Auction Highlight*** 1854 C Charlotte Tied Finest Known Gold Liberty Quarter Eagle $2 1/2 Graded
***Auction Highlight*** 1854 C Charlotte Tied Finest Known Gold Liberty Quarter Eagle $2 1/2 Graded Select Unc By USCG. After a one-year hiatus, production of quarter eagles at the Charlotte Mint resumed in 1854. There were 7,295 pieces struck, and it appears unlikely that more than 150 (if that) are known today. This example is tied For the Finest single Known survivor with bright light yellow-gold surfaces that exhibit a decent amount of frosty luster. The strike is typical for the issue with softness seen in the centers, especially on the reverse. An estimated six or seven Uncirculated 1854-C quarter eagles are known. The finest is an MS63 NGC that has never appeared at auction. Six have been graded MS62 by NGC, of which we can trace four distinct specimens. Trends ms62 $25,000 The ms63 has never sold, Estimated Trends $35,000 A Corey's Pick, Bid to Win, Don't let it get Away, you might not find its equal Coin. I give this coin my highest recommendation