1842-D Liberty Half Eagle. Small Date. AU-53 (PCGS). CAC.；Handsome honey-gold surfaces display tinges of more vivid copper-orange patina at the borders. The detail is quite sharp for a Dahlonega Mint gold coin, and the surfaces are exceptionally well preserved with partial mint luster and an overall smooth appearance. The 1842-D Small Date, Small Letters is a conditionally challenging issue with most survivors well worn and grading no higher than EF. Superior quality for the issue, this solidly graded AU is sure to appeal to astute bidders.；
