Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 25055 - British Medals and World Coins featuring The Hurter-Amman Collection of Ancient and European Gold
Lot: 830

USA, 'Capped Bust' Half-Dollar of 50-Cents, 1809, Philadelphia, capped and draped 'Liberty' bust left, thirteen stars around, rev. eagle facing left, holding arrows and olive branch, edge lettered upwards and with horizontal lines, 13.32g, 6h (KM 37), some edge bruising and heavily smoothed, fine; 'Capped Bust' Half-Dollar of 50-Cents, 1818, Philadelphia, capped and draped 'Liberty' bust left, thirteen stars around, rev. eagle facing left, holding arrows and olive branch, edge lettered downwards, 13.33g, 5h (KM 37), scattering of hairlines and contact marks, touch of rub to portrait, otherwise with a residual lustre and ochre tone in legends, bolder very fine (2)

Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Estimate
£200 to £300

Starting price
£150