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1872 50C Indian Octagonal 50 Cents, BG-939, Low R.5, MS64 Prooflike NGC. Ex: Sunrise Collection. NGC Census: (4/2). PCGS
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The description refers to a rare, octagonal, 1872-dated California fractional gold coin, specifically the Breen-Gillio (BG) variety 939, graded MS64 Prooflike (PL) by a major service like PCGS or NGC, indicating it's a well-preserved, mirror-like example with low scarcity (R.5). These coins feature an Indian Head design, have distinct "handwritten" date characteristics, and are sought-after for their gold content and historical significance as territorial gold. An MS64 PL grade means it's a near-perfect Mint State coin with deep mirrored fields, showing excellent luster and strike, placing it among the finest certified examples.
| Year | 1872 |
|---|---|
| Grading | MS64PL |
| Certified By | NGC |
| Certificate # | 6055323-007 |
| Same/Better | 4 Pop / 3 Finer |
| Estimate | $912.00 |