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Description

1901-S Half Eagle, MS66+
Conditionally Rare

1901-S $5 MS66+ PCGS. A substantial mintage of more than 3.6 million pieces ensures the availability of the 1901-S half eagle, although collectors seeking Premium Gem or finer examples will have to be patience for a piece to come. This is one of just 21 Plus-designated Premium Gems at PCGS, where nine coins are finer (8/25). Sharp motifs complement frosty, vibrant mint luster and pristine surfaces, bathed in lovely yellow-gold, rose, and orange hues. Eye appeal is outstanding overall.(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25YX, PCGS# 8404, Greysheet# 9102)

Weight: 8.36 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper


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
October, 2025
2nd-5th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 15
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 160

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Oct 2, 2025 for: $3,360.00
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