1913-D BARBER HALF DOLLAR
PCGS No: 6528
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 534,000
Proofs: 0
Designer: Charles E. Barber
Diameter: ±30.6 millimeters
Metal content:
Silver - 90%
Copper - 10%
Weight: ±12.5 grams
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: "D"
(for Denver) just below the eagle's tail on the reverse
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Images courtesy of David
Lawrence Rare Coins
Recent appearances:
NGC MS-65. Ex- Heritage
Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "October 2000 Long Beach Sale" October
5-7, 2000, Lot 6278, illustrated, not sold
MS-65. Ex - Bowers & Merena Galleries' "The Cabinet of Lucien
M. LaRiviere, Part II", March 15-17, 2001, Lot 1784, unsold
ANACS MS-63. Ex - Heritage
Numismatic Auctions, Inc.'s "Philadelphia 2000 Signature Sale",
August 6-7, 2000, Lot 6032, not illustrated, sold for $488.75
About Uncirculated. Ex -
Stack's "65th Anniversary Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot 1078,
not plated, sold for $195.50
About Uncirculated. Ex - Stack's "The University of Notre Dame
Sale", March 20-21, 2001, Lot 406, not plated, sold for $184.00
Notes:
"1913-D is readily available though MS 64, but there are
not enough Gems or superb Gems to fill demand. This coin comes nice, but not
as well struck as the 1913-P or 1913-S.
1913-D has not changed in rarity or ranking since 1991."1
The finest examples graded
by PCGS are 2 MS-66's.
Sources and/or recommended
reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, January 2002" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
1. "The Complete Guide To Certified Barber Coinage" by David
& John Feigenbaum
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