Lot 1438
1926 Sesquicentennial $2.50. PCGS graded MS-63 PQ. Fully untoned and well struck. Only 46,019 minted. John R. Sinnock created both the Franklin Half Dollar and Sesqui Quarter Eagle Commemorative made to celebrate our 150th anniversary as a nation. The Quarter Eagle has a representation of Liberty on the obverse holding a torch and wearing a liberty cap denoting freedom. The building on the reverse is Independence Hall, Philadelphia, with a rising sun behind it. Initials JRS are to the right of the building. When issued, Sesqui Quarter Eagles were sold for $4.00 apiece (PCGS # 7466) .
Estimated Value $575 - 600.
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