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1857-S Three Dollar Gold, AU55
Conditionally Rare Issue

1857-S $3 AU55 PCGS. Large S Mintmark as always. Both sides of this greenish-gold example exhibit slight field reflectivity with minor hairlines and other handling marks. A small surface anomaly, possibly a lamination, appears at the bottom of the reverse, left of the mintmark and below the left ribbon end. This issue is rare in Mint State grades, and even the appearance of a Choice AU is unusual. Population: 14 in 55, 11 finer (8/16).
From The Twelve Oaks Collection.(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25MB, PCGS# 7977, Greysheet# 8665)

Weight: 5.02 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
September, 2016
9th-12th Friday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Sep 9, 2016 for: $6,462.50
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