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Uncirculated Classic 1837 Five

1837 $5 MS60 NGC. Large Date, Large 5, Breen-6512, McCloskey 2-B, R.3. The 1837 has the lowest mintage of any Philadelphia Classic half eagle issue, and it is significantly scarcer in Mint State than the first-year 1834. This smooth representative has vivacious luster throughout the borders, and luster also dominates the hair and eagle. Sharply struck save for the B in LIBERTY. Census: 5 in 60, 46 finer (1/08).(Registry values: P1)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25RZ, PCGS# 8175, GSID# 8866)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.27oz
Mintage: 207,121


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
February, 2008
14th-16th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
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