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***Auction Highlight*** 1854-o FS-301 Variety 8 Gold Liberty Quarter Eagle $2 1/2 Graded ms62+ By SE

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:3,312.50 - 6,625.00 USD
***Auction Highlight*** 1854-o FS-301 Variety 8 Gold Liberty Quarter Eagle $2 1/2 Graded ms62+ By SE
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***Auction Highlight*** 1854-o FS-301 Variety 8 Gold Liberty Quarter Eagle $2 1/2 Graded ms62+ By SEGS. Up for Auction is the incredibly rare and only recently discovered FS-301 Variety 8, of the rare 1854-o Liberty Gold. The 4 is repunched, with the upright of a secondary 4 visible below Liberty's lowest curl. This is a previously unknown pairing of this obverse with a reverse that shows the O mintmark away from the 1 in the denomination. Of the 1854-O quarter eagle, Winter explains: "In Uncirculated it is much scarcer than generally believed and it is rare and undervalued in MS62." This Select Mint State piece has brilliant light yellow surfaces with proof like fields and bold design motifs. An important offering for branch mint gold specialists. Only 20 examples of the 1854-o of all Varieties exist in Mint State. You are likely looking at the Finest known of the fs-301 and one of the Top 10 surviving examples of all 1854-o Quarter Eagles! A Corey's Pick, Bid to Win, Don't let it get Away, you might not find its equal Coin. I give this coin my highest recommendation