1820/19 50C Bust Half Dollar Coin - A Coveted Collector's Piece
Acquire a remarkable piece of American numismatic history with this 1820/19 50C Bust Half Dollar, graded MS63 by PCGS. Struck in silver, this coin represents a significant era in United States coinage and holds enduring appeal for discerning collectors.
Historical Significance
The Bust Half Dollar, designed by John Reich, was a prominent coin of its time, circulating widely during the early 19th century. This particular coin, with its 1820/19 overdate and distinctive "Curl Base 2" variety, offers a fascinating glimpse into the minting processes and variations that make each coin unique. Its presence speaks to the nation's burgeoning economy and the evolution of its monetary system.
Key Features
- Denomination: 50C (Half Dollar)
- Metal: Silver
- Year: 1820/19
- Grade: MS63 by PCGS
- Certification: PCGS Secure (Certification ID: 47944452)
- Variety: Curl Base 2
- Rarity: The 1820/19 overdate is a recognized and sought-after variety within the Bust Half Dollar series.
- Coin Number: 6126
Collecting and Preservation
To maintain the condition and value of your 1820/19 Bust Half Dollar, handle it with care, preferably with cotton gloves, to avoid transferring oils from your skin. Store it in a secure, inert holder or display case designed for coin preservation. Authentication by reputable grading services like PCGS ensures its genuineness and provides an independent assessment of its condition.
Don't Miss This Opportunity
Add this exceptional 1820/19 50C Bust Half Dollar, PCGS MS63, Curl Base 2 to your collection today. Secure this prized example of early American coinage before it's gone!
