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Half Dollars
698
1834. Small date and letters. Overton-120, Rarity 3
.
PCGS graded EF-45
. Frosty and mostly untoned. (
PCGS #
6166
)
Estimated Value ................................................... $140 - 150
699
1834. Small date and letters. Overton-109, Rarity 1.
PCGS graded Genuine, Cleaning - AU Details
. Lightly
toned and well struck. (
PCGS # 39913
)
Estimated Value ................................................... $130 - 140
700
1834. Small date and letters. Overton-115, Rarity 2
.
PCGS graded EF-40
. Light blue and grey toning on both
sides. (
PCGS # 6166
)
Estimated Value ................................................... $120 - 130
701
1835. Overton-104, Rarity 4
.
PCGS graded EF-45
. Attrac-
tively toned.
Pop 2; 4 finer for the variety, 1 in 55, 2 in 58,
1 in 60.
(
PCGS # 39930
)
Estimated Value ................................................... $350 - 400
702
1835. Overton-106, Rarity 1
.
PCGS graded AU-53
. Mostly
untoned. A superior coin in its grade with oceans of eye appeal
that will entice bidding.
Pop 3; 5 finer for the variety, 1 in
55, 2 in 58, 1 in 62, 1 in 63.
(
PCGS # 39932
)
Estimated Value ................................................... $300 - 325
703
1835. Overton-108, Rarity 3
.
PCGS graded AU-53
. Frosty
and mostly untoned, a most assuredly frosty example. 1835 is
the only time in US history that the government paid off the
national debt. This was done at the insistance of President
Andrew Jackson. Since then, "business as usual" has prevailed.
(
PCGS # 6168
)
Estimated Value ................................................... $300 - 325
704
1835. Overton-105, Rarity 1
.
ANACS graded AU-55
.
Lightly toned with rolling luster over both sides. A few weak
areas due to the strike. Carefully protected, original surfaces
place this one among the better class. Housed in an ANACS Old
Style Holder.
Estimated Value ................................................... $275 - 300
705
1835. Overton-101, Rarity 1
.
PCGS graded EF-40
. Evenly
toned. (
PCGS # 6168
)
Estimated Value ................................................... $120 - 130
706
1836. Overton-107, Rarity 3
.
NGC graded MS-62
.
Untoned. A frosted example with silvery accented surfaces that
shimmer atop the bright and hard-working luster beneath.
Some weakness of strike is seen at the top hair curls, and there
is some minor absence of rim denticles. Stars are, for the most
part, well defined, with their outer points pulled toward the rim.
The mint increased its production this year, when 6,546,200 half
dollars were struck. Twenty-three die varieties are reported.
Pop 2; none finer at NGC for the variety.
Estimated Value ..............................................$1,200 - 1,300
707
1836. Overton-123, Rarity 3
.
NGC graded AU-55
. Nicely
toned.
Pop 2; none finer at NGC for the variety.
Estimated Value ................................................... $350 - 400
708
1836. Overton-104, Rarity 3
.
NGC graded AU-53
. Mostly
untoned. The 1 in the date is recut, with the stand showing
below the base. "This is an old reverse die used in 1834"
explains Donald Parsley.
Pop 2; 2 finer in 66 for the variety.
Estimated Value ................................................... $300 - 325
Ex Jules Reiver Collection
.
709
1836. Overton-109, Rarity 3
.
NGC graded EF-45
. Scarce.
Mostly untoned. In prior editions, Overton listed O-109 with a
Rarity-4 rating. Since the 4th Edition (edited by Donald Parsley
following Overton's passing, the rarity has been revised slightly
to 3. A diagnostic sharp spike on the outer point of star 7 iden-
tifies this obverse. Also, stars 10, 12 and 13 are recut at their
upper points. On the reverse, the olive stem is entirely over the
top of C.
Pop 3; 8 finer for the variety, 2 in 55, 4 in 58, 1
in 62, 1 in 64.
Estimated Value ................................................... $300 - 350
710
1836. Beaded Reverse. Overton-106, Rarity 1
.
PCGS
graded AU-50.
CAC Approved
. Nice even toning.
Pop 3; 10
finer for the variety, 3 in 53, 3 in 55, 2 in 58, 2 in 63.
(
PCGS # 39966
)
Estimated Value ................................................... $300 - 325