1855-O 50C Arrows AU58 NGC. CAC. Normal Date. WB-101. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Similar to the coin above, this piece also has remarkably clean surfaces. It differs, however, in tonal quality. This example is deep gray overall on the obverse with occasional dabs of brilliance, while the reverse shows near-brilliant yellow speckling. Well struck throughout. 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 @ $10.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $793.13 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1855-O 50C Arrows AU58 NGC. CAC. Normal Date. WB-101. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. The 1855-O is always a popular issue as a mintmarked Arrows type coin. This near-Mint example exhibits deep blue-rose patina over each side, and there are no observable abrasions. Perfect for type. 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 $1,057.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1855-O 50C Arrows AU58 NGC. CAC. Normal Date. WB-101. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. The 1855-O is always a popular issue as a mintmarked Arrows type coin. This near-Mint example exhibits deep blue-rose patina over each side, and there are no observable abrasions. Perfect for type. 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 $1,057.50 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1855-O 50C Arrows AU55 NGC. Normal Date, WB-101. The 1855-O Seated Liberty half dollar represents the final year of the popular Arrows design, an important consideration for type collectors. This Choice AU example shows little actual wear and bright mint luster shows beneath a layer of deep gray toning. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $440.63 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1855-O 50C Arrows AU55 NGC. Normal Date, WB-101. The 1855-O Seated Liberty half dollar represents the final year of the popular Arrows design, an important consideration for type collectors. This Choice AU example shows little actual wear and bright mint luster shows beneath a layer of deep gray toning. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $440.63 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1854-O 50C Arrows AU58 NGC. CAC. WB-101. As pointed out in the WB reference, this piece shows a "halo" phenomenon, that can be traced back to construction of a temporary master die. This phenomenon is also known as "Longacre doubling." Only the slightest friction can be seen over the high points of the design, and significant mint luster remains on each side. The surfaces display multicolored, dappled toning. Well-struck and problem-free. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $998.75 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1854-O 50C Arrows AU58 NGC. CAC. WB-101. As pointed out in the WB reference, this piece shows a "halo" phenomenon, that can be traced back to construction of a temporary master die. This phenomenon is also known as "Longacre doubling." Only the slightest friction can be seen over the high points of the design, and significant mint luster remains on each side. The surfaces display multicolored, dappled toning. Well-struck and problem-free. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $998.75 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1854-O 50C Arrows XF45 NGC. CAC. Normal Date, WB-101. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Attractive shades of lavender-gray and lime-green patina blanket the lightly abraded surfaces of this popular mintmark type coin. The design elements are lightly worn and traces of mint luster show on some devices. 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 @ $10.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $505.25 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1854-O 50C Arrows XF45 NGC. CAC. Normal Date, WB-101. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. Attractive shades of lavender-gray and lime-green patina blanket the lightly abraded surfaces of this popular mintmark type coin. The design elements are lightly worn and traces of mint luster show on some devices. 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 @ $10.00; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $505.25 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
1854-O 50C Arrows XF40 NGC. CAC. Normal Date, WB-101. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. This 1854-O Seated Liberty half dollar represents the second year of the three-year Arrows subtype. All letters in LIBERTY are plainly legible and the lightly abraded surfaces are toned in pleasing shades of gray and sea-green. 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 $397.15 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.
