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Lot 2117

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Starting price 10,000 CHF
Result 16,000 CHF

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Description

2 1/2 Dollars 1897. Philadelphia Liberty head with diadem to l., date below. Rv. Bald eagle with American Arms on breast and spread wings, value below. Fr. 114. Extremely rare in this condition. Proof. Uncirculated (NGC PF65 ULTRA CAMEO).

Details

The 2½ dollars of 1897 in Proof is very rare. Of the originally 136 pieces minted, only 40-50 pecimens remain in existence today.