1848-D Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Winter 10-N. MS-62 (PCGS). This well struck and aesthetically pleasing 1848-D quarter eagle is dusted in pale silver-rose iridescence on a base of warmer, medium olive-gold. The luster is full with a lovely satin to semi-reflective finish, the latter confined to the fields. The razor sharp strike is exceptional by Dahlonega Mint standards. This MS-62 specimen is among the very finest examples of the date extant and qualifies as Condition Census. The bidding on this lot will be fast and furious, so dont be left out!<p>Featuring the workhorse Reverse N of the Dahlonega Mint quarter eagle series, the Winter 10-N attribution is the more common of the two published for the 1848-D. PCGS# 7751. NGC ID: 25HC. PCGS Population: 8; 7 finer (all MS-63). Ex our (Bowers and Merenas) Montgomery Collection sale, May 1998, lot 1023; Steven L. Contursi; New York collection; Doug Winter, August 2000; Kansas Collection; our sale of the Kansas Collection, August 2015 Chicago ANA Auction, lot 10203.
