1845-D Liberty Head Half Eagle. AU-50 (PCGS). CAC.A nice evenly circulated example with warm yellow-gold surfaces and subtle hints of rose in the protected areas. The design elements are sharp for the assigned grade. This is an impressive AU from an issue that is typically offered in VF or EF grades. With a mintage of 90,629 pieces, the 1845-D is among the more available Dahlonega Mint half eagles. This example will appeal to mintmarked gold type collectors and Southern gold specialists alike.
