1809/8 $5 Capped Draped Bust. PCGS AU55

1809, 9 over 8. BD-1, Rarity 3+. PCGS graded AU-55. Only one variety for the year. Enough golden mint luster and limited wear to easily justify the grade. The surfaces are satin smooth and mark free. Impressive quality for this early date Capped Bust half eagle and a scarce date with a mintage of a scant 33,875 pieces. A solid example to represent the date or type. Pop 31. (PCGS # 8104) Estimated Value $6,500 - UP