1903 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64 (NGC).,Pretty medium gold patina supports a sharp strike and full mint bloom. Although widely regarded as a common issue for its type, the 1903 is considerably scarcer than the truly plentiful with Motto Liberty Head half eagles such as the 1899, 1900, 1901 and 1901-S. A find for the astute bidder.,From the A.J. Vanderbilt Collection. Earlier from Heritages Long Beach Signature Auction of February 2013, lot 4893; via Scott Mitchell Numismatic Associates, LLC.,