1828 Capped Bust Half Dollar. O-121a. Rarity-3. Square Base 2, Small 8s, Large Letters. AU-55 (PCGS). CAC. OGH.A richly original example, both sides are warmly and evenly patinated in well blended steel gray, olive-charcoal, reddish-gold and cobalt blue. Lustrous with sharp to full striking detail remaining to virtually all design elements, this is a smooth and thoroughly PQ Capped Bust half dollar that is worthy of the strongest bids. The old style PCGS insert uses coin #6148, which is now reserved for the Curl Base No Knob 2 <em>Guide Book</em> variety of the 1828 half dollar.From the E. Horatio Morgan Collection. Acquired from Sheridan Downey, November 1994.
