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Gem Cameo Proof 1895 Quarter Eagle

1895 $2 1/2 PR66 Cameo NGC. A glittering yellow-gold Gem with exceptional color and wonderful contrast. The devices are highly lustrous with brilliant yellow color while the deeply mirrored fields have speckled gold and lilac toning, especially on the obverse. A few tiny raised pimples are seen on Liberty's forehead and cheek. A tiny point extends down from Liberty's inner bun, a hallmark of Proof examples of this issue. This is an important date, given the overall mintage of just 6,000 business strikes and 119 proofs. Census: 11 in 66, 2 finer (3/06).(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 288J, PCGS# 87921, GSID# 8565)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 4.18 grams
AGW: 0.12095oz


Note for clients in the European Union: This lot is considered by the European Union to be “investment gold”. We believe that it meets the criteria established in Article 344(1), point (2) of Council Directive 2006/112/EC and thus should be exempt from import VAT regardless of the selling price. Any questions or concerns about VAT should be addressed to your accountant or local tax authority.

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Auction Info

Auction Dates
April, 2006
26th-29th Wednesday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Apr 27, 2006 for: $31,050.00
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