Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC > Treasure Auction 35 | Auction date: 7 May 2024 |
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Lot description: UNITED STATES, New Orleans mint, Seated Liberty half dollar, 1861-O, Louisiana issue (die W-08), NGC Shipwreck Effect (C) UNC (SS Republic). KM-A68. Struck by the authority of the State of Louisiana between its secession from the Union on January 26, 1861, and its admission to the Confederate States on March 21, 1861. Bright, Mint State example with a choice, mark-free obverse. Only a small patch of surface corrosion on the reverse reveals its salvage history. With salvager's certificate and wooden display box. Recovered from: S.S. Republic, sunk in 1865 off Georgia Estimate: $400 - $600 |