1797 PCGS MS-65 Draped Bust Small Eagle Half Dime Start Price USD 135,000.00 Current Price USD 135,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, June 27, 2008 End Time Monday, July 07, 2008 Location SILVER SPRING,, MD See more about '1797 PCGS MS-65 Draped Bust Small Eagle Half Dime' Description This is a 1797 Draped Bust Small Eagle Half Dime 16 Stars graded MS-65 by PCGS, finest specimen that I can remember seeing.  Gem toned original uncirculated, never cleaned or tampered with.  Some light die clashing on the obverse is evident.  Well struck obverse.  The reverse is weak in the center, as are all of this variety.  There are a few reverse die breaks evident.  Purchased in the 1980's from Ed Miles of Rarcoa, a noted connoisseur of gem early US coins.  Being sold on direction of the current owner who has had it since that time.  One of the finest known of this, the second rarest US Silver type coin.  Buy it now or submit an offer. Please check out my other items and my about me page! I am an experienced numismatist and have been in the business for more than 40 years.  I am a life member of the American Numismatic Association, and a senior member of the Professional Numismatists Guild. I guarantee that all coins and paper money for sale are genuine unless otherwise stated.  Shipping in the USA is by USPS insured mail for items up to $700, and Registered Mail for items over $700.  Insurance is included in the shipping price.  I will insure items for overseas shipment up to the amount the post office allows; the rest will be up to the buyer.  Unverified addresses are subject to deal nullification if I am uncomfortable about the buyer's information.  I will NOT be held responsible for any loss or damage for overseas shipping beyond what is covered by insurance.  I will accept Paypal, Money Order, and Personal Checks.  Please allow up to 1 week for me to ship after your payment has cleared; I’ll try my best to ship ASAP.   You have up to 14 days after delivered to return your item.  The item price will be refunded; buyer is responsible for return shipping charges.   I encourage your communication if there is anything you are unclear about.  Thank you and happy bidding! Place a Bid!