1895-O 50C Fine 12 NGC. CAC. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Exhibiting a medium gray appearance overall, this piece reveals shades of gold, green, and pink when examined more closely. The coin possesses exceptional eye appeal for the grade, with no marks worthy of mention. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $1.50; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $223.25 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1892 50C AU58 NGC. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Rich toning provides this lustrous near-Mint half with strong eye appeal. The primary colors are fiery orange and golden-tan, with sea-green, violet, and vivid sky-blue also present. A few wispy slide marks appear on the portrait. 1892 was the first year of the Barber design. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $3.50; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $646.25 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1892 50C AU58 NGC. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Rich toning provides this lustrous near-Mint half with strong eye appeal. The primary colors are fiery orange and golden-tan, with sea-green, violet, and vivid sky-blue also present. A few wispy slide marks appear on the portrait. 1892 was the first year of the Barber design. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $3.50; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $646.25 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1878 50C XF40 NGC. CAC. WB-101. Deeply toned blue-gray overall with lighter areas of peach and gold. Despite appreciable wear, this coin remains luminous and smooth for the XF40 designation. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $258.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1878 50C XF40 NGC. CAC. WB-101. Deeply toned blue-gray overall with lighter areas of peach and gold. Despite appreciable wear, this coin remains luminous and smooth for the XF40 designation. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $258.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1877-S 50C MS62 NGC. CAC. WB-104, Die State WB-24, R.3. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Type Two Reverse. Very Small Mintmark. Scattered thin die lines appear in the obverse shield below the B in LIBERTY and running horizontally from the right shield border to Liberty's gown. On the reverse, the upper part of the inside of the S mintmark is unfinished. The obverse of this MS62 example are pinkish-gray with olive-gold prevailing at the rims and throughout the reverse; the high points on each side display some charcoal-gray accents, an interesting color palette. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $2.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $822.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1877-S 50C MS62 NGC. CAC. WB-104, Die State WB-24, R.3. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Type Two Reverse. Very Small Mintmark. Scattered thin die lines appear in the obverse shield below the B in LIBERTY and running horizontally from the right shield border to Liberty's gown. On the reverse, the upper part of the inside of the S mintmark is unfinished. The obverse of this MS62 example are pinkish-gray with olive-gold prevailing at the rims and throughout the reverse; the high points on each side display some charcoal-gray accents, an interesting color palette. Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $2.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $822.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1877-S 50C MS61 NGC. CAC. Type Two Reverse, WB-104. This impressive Mint State specimen shows the closed bud below the branch and the very small mintmark that identifies the WB-104 variety. The design elements are well-detailed and the lustrous surfaces are toned in shades of lavender-gray and lime-green. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $763.75 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1877-S 50C MS61 NGC. CAC. Type Two Reverse, WB-104. This impressive Mint State specimen shows the closed bud below the branch and the very small mintmark that identifies the WB-104 variety. The design elements are well-detailed and the lustrous surfaces are toned in shades of lavender-gray and lime-green. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $763.75 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1877-S 50C MS61 NGC. CAC. Type Two Reverse, WB-104. The WB-104 is the only variety of this date with a closed bud under the branch. This attractive MS61 example is well-detailed and lustrous, with mingled shades of lavender, blue, gray, and green patina. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $1,057.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
