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USA (New Orleans mint), Seated Liberty half dollar, 1857-O, date in rock variety, NGC SS Republic /

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USA (New Orleans mint), Seated Liberty half dollar, 1857-O, date in rock variety, NGC SS Republic /
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USA (New Orleans mint), Seated Liberty half dollar, 1857-O, date in rock variety, NGC SS Republic / Shipwreck Effect (C ) AU. KM-A68. An interesting and scarce variety from the wreck with the date erroneously punched several times into the rock below Liberty. Nicely detailed with faint surface corrosion and a few specks of reddish toning in the fields, one of the few pre-1861 halves that NGC assigned both a Shipwreck Effect grade (C) and adjective grade (AU) to. NGC #1794474-033. Recovered from: S.S. Republic, sunk in 1865 off Georgia