1891 Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-64+ (PCGS). CAC.Luxurious frosty luster blends with vivid rose-gold color on both sides of this outstanding near-Gem Mint State $5 gold coin. Far fewer circulation strike 1891 half eagles were struck in the Philadelphia Mint - 61,360 pieces - than in Carson City, the only other coinage facility to produce this denomination that year. The 1891 is anything but plentiful in Mint State and has a far lower certified population than the 1891-CC. With no Gems graded by PCGS, this premium quality MS-64+ example from the Fairmont Collection would be impossible to improve upon when seeking an example of this scarce and underrated Philadelphia Mint issue.PCGS# 8377. NGC ID: 25Y4.PCGS Population: 7; 0 finer at this service.<p>CAC Population: 11; 1. The former total includes coins certified both MS-64 and MS-64+.From the Fairmont Collection - CAG Set.
