Stack's Bowers Galleries

November 2020 Auction  –  11 - 14 November 2020

Stack's Bowers Galleries, November 2020 Auction

Live Sessions: US Coins and Banknotes

Part 1: We, 11.11.2020, from 12:00 AM CET
Part 2: We, 11.11.2020, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 3: We, 11.11.2020, from 11:00 PM CET
Part 4: Th, 12.11.2020, from 7:00 PM CET
Part 5: Th, 12.11.2020, from 11:00 PM CET
Part 6: Fr, 13.11.2020, from 12:00 AM CET
Part 7: Fr, 13.11.2020, from 7:00 PM CET
Part 8: Sa, 14.11.2020, from 1:00 AM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

Machin's Mills Halfpenny
1787 Machin's Mills Halfpenny. Vlack 17-87A, W-7900. Rarity-2. GEORGIVS III, Group II. AU-53 (PCGS).
119.8 grains. Dark brown with rims worn to a lighter brown, this very sharply struck example is well centered and shows trouble-free wear and microscopically granular surfaces. Though no heavier than its peers, it is visually larger and measures about 28mm compared to about 27mm for other Machin's Mills halfpence sharing obverse 17.
PCGS# 469 and #826955.
From the E Pluribus Unum Collection.
Estimate: $600

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Price realized 1'100 USD
Starting price 1 USD
Estimate 600 USD
The auction is closed.
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