Whitman Expo
On September 1, Stack's Bowers conducted a Rarities Night session in California as part of this firm's post-ANA World's Fair of Money® auction extravaganza.
Auction lot photos of this item graded VF20
Coin Value History
1839-O $2 1/2 VF20
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1839-O $2 1/2 HM-2, R.4, VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/0). NGC Census: (0/1). VF20. Mintage 17,781. From The Raymond...
VF20
PCGS
$2,100
1839-O $2 1/2 VF25 PCGS. The peripheries are softly ...
VF25
PCGS
$661
1839-O $2 1/2
F15
ANACS
$340
1839-O $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, Fine 12 PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/2 and 0/1+). Mintage 17,781....
F12
PCGS
$1,560
1839-O $2 1/2 HM-2, R.4, VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (11/363). Mintage 17,781....
VF30
NGC
$2,880
1839-O $2 1/2 HM-2, R.4, VF35 PCGS. Low Date, Close Fraction. This piece exhibits the so-called medal die alignment, with t...
VF35
PCGS
$2,640
1839-O $2 1/2 AG3 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (1/286). NGC Census: (0/343). Mintage 17,781. ...
AG3
PCGS
$1,140
1839-O Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-2, Winter-2. Rarity-4. Low Date, Close Fraction. EF Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$2,640
1839-O Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1, Winter-1. Rarity-3. High Date. EF Details--Altered Surfaces (PCGS).
$2,880
1839-O $2 1/2 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (17/317). PCGS Population: (33/217). CDN: $3,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. Mintage ...
XF40
NGC
$3,120
1839-O $2 1/2 HM-2, R.4, AU58 NGC. ...
AU58
NGC
$9,150
1839-O $2 1/2 High Date, Wide Fraction, HM-1, R.3, AU55 NGC. ...
AU55
NGC
$7,015
1839-O $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, MS63 NGC. ...
MS63
NGC
$26,840
1839-O $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, AU53 NGC....
AU53
NGC
$4,320
1839-O $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, AU55 NGC....
AU55
NGC
$5,160
1839-O $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, MS61 NGC....
MS61
NGC
$12,000
1839-O $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, MS63 PCGS....
MS63
PCGS
$38,400
1839-O Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-2, Winter-2. Rarity-4. Low Date, Close Fraction. EF-45 (PCGS).
XF45
PCGS
$3,600
1839-O $2 1/2 HM-2, R.4, MS64 NGC....
MS64
NGC
$36,000
1839-O $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, AU58 NGC. CAC....
AU58
NGC
$12,000
1839-O $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, MS62+ PCGS. CAC....
MS62
PCGS
$36,000
1839-O PCGS AU-50
AU50
PCGS
$5,428
1839-O $2 1/2 HM-1, R.3, MS60 NGC. ...
MS60
NGC
$8,100
1839-O Classic Head Quarter Eagle. HM-1, Winter-1. Rarity-3. High Date, Wide Fraction. AU-53 (NGC).
AU53
NGC
$4,320
1839-O Classic Head Quarter Eagle. McCloskey-2. Winter-1. Mint State-65 (PCGS).
MS65
PCGS
$76,375
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