1806 Capped Bust Right Half Eagle. BD-6. Rarity-2. Round-Top 6, Stars 7x6. AU-53 Details--Scratched, Cleaned (ANACS).As the most frequently encountered die marriage in the Capped Bust Right, Heraldic Eagle five-dollar gold series of 1795 to 1807, the 1806 BD-2 enjoys strong type collector demand at all levels of preservation. In an absolute sense, of course, all pre-1834 U.S. Mint gold issues are scarce with market appearance such as this deserving serious consideration among astute bidders. This more affordable AU retains sharp striking detail in most areas.
