1861-o-half-dollar-from-the-ss-i-republic-i-ngc-shipwreck-effect
Lot 3130
1861-O Half Dollar From the SS Republic, NGC "Shipwreck Effect"
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Showing light porosity and abrasions resulting from an extended stay on the sea floor. Presented in faux wooden box with booklet.

Private Utah Collection

These silver half dollars were salvaged by Odyssey Marine Exploration from the wreck of the SS Republic, which went down off the Georgia coast while sailing from New York to New Orleans in October 1865.