Click to enlargeJ248/P287

This example features Paquet's seated Liberty with the "Half Dollar" in cereal wreath reverse.



Examples were struck as follows: To see images of all of these, click here.

Silver J247/P286 with over a half dozen known including with possible duplication.

1) ANR 7/03 as PCGS64, Simpson-Heritage 11/20, Atherton-Heritage 5/23 – PCGS66

2) StacksBowers 9/11, Heritage 1/15, LegendAuctions 5/16, Heritage 5/22 – PCGS64

3) B/M 11/87, Horatio-StacksBowers 8/19 ANA – PCGS63

4) Heritage 1/99 FUN, Stacks 10/03, Stacks/ANR 6/04, ANR 1/05, Stacks 7/09 – PCGS63

5) Kosoff 8/72, Bass-B/M 5/99 – PCGS64

6) Heritage 8/95 ANA, cleaned and retoned, possibly one of above

7) Stack’s 76 ANA, same as #4?

8) Farouk?, Stacks 9/94, possibly one of above

Copper J248/P287 with only 2 confirmed including:

1) Queller-Heritage 1/09, Heritage 6/11, StacksBowers 3/12 - NGC65BN with an obvious carbon spot on A of "HALF" on reverse

2) Heritage 95 ANA as PCGS65BN, B/M 5/06, Simpson-Heritage 1/21 - PCGS66BN with a spot on the drapery near Liberty's upper left arm, illustrated above, click on the thumbnail image to enlarge.

Photo courtesy of Bowers and Merena.