Item #2810 THE A.C. GIES COLLECTION OF HALF DOLLARS. LISTING THE HAZELTINE (SIC) & GIES VARITIES (SIC), ALSO THE PRICES REALIZED AT THE PUBLIC AUCTION SALE ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1940. Stack's.

THE A.C. GIES COLLECTION OF HALF DOLLARS. LISTING THE HAZELTINE (SIC) & GIES VARITIES (SIC), ALSO THE PRICES REALIZED AT THE PUBLIC AUCTION SALE ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1940.

New York: (1940). 8vo, original blue cloth, gilt. (4), 69, (1) pages; price realized printed alongside each description. Near fine. Item #2810

One of the Limited Hardbound Edition of 100 copies. August C. Gies (1855-1944), was a prolific coin collector. The Stacks described him as being ìone of the most ardent students of numismatics,î noting that ìwhen this collection was described, Mr. Gies was the oldest living collector in the United States, having commenced his collecting activities in 1864.î.

Price: $95.00

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