DALLAS, TX.- The magnificent 1829 $5 Large Date PR64 PCGS, CAC, Ex: Garrett is the centerpiece offering of the unmatched Harvey B. Jacobson, Jr. Collection of 1820s era Half Eagles, presented by Heritage Auctions as part of its Thursday, Jan. 5 Platinum Night event during the Jan. 3-8 U.S. Coins & Platinum Night FUN Signature® Auction, in Orlando, FL. “This is the first Large Diameter Capped Bust half eagle certified as a proof by a major grading service,” said Greg Rohan, President of Heritage Auctions. “Both PCGS and CAC have agreed on this coin’s proof status and a grade of PR64. Any Large Date, Large Diameter 1829 half eagle is an extreme rarity – our catalogers have traced just seven distinct specimens – so this coin’s status as a proof or special striking makes it even more important.” While just those seven mentioned above are known today, U.S. Mint records claim that 57,442