First Known Proof 1824/1 Half Dollar Heads to Auction

First Known Proof 1824/1 Half Dollar Heads to Auction

July 13, 2026

United States Coins

A rare 1824/1 Capped Bust half dollar described as the first known proof example of the overdate is heading to sale with a conservative pre-auction estimate of $75,000 to $90,000.

PCGS graded the coin PR63 and attributed it as the Overton-101 variety, with a 4 struck over a 1 in the date. It will be offered as Lot 725 in Scotsman’s Midwest Summer Sale 2026, with bidding opening July 22 and closing Aug. 7.

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