1859-D $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. Variety 22-N....

Description

1859-D Two and a Half, AU58
Attractively Toned, Low Mintage

1859-D $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. Variety 22-N. Just 2,244 pieces were struck for this quarter eagle, the final issue of the denomination from the Dahlonega Mint. Light orange and lime toning visits this example, which has smooth fields and a thin dash of gray patina on the cheek. The eagle's left (facing) leg is soft, but the wings and stars are crisp. Census: 34 in 58, 14 finer (6/16).
Ex: Long Beach Signature (Heritage, 2/2007), lot 4334, which realized $6,900.(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25JM, PCGS# 7789, Greysheet# 8386)

Weight: 4.18 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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