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1844-O Half Eagle, MS60
Elusive Mint State Example

1844-O $5 MS60 NGC. Variety 2. The 1844-O half eagle claims a huge mintage of 364,600 pieces, making this issue an available date and a popular choice with mintmark type specialists. Mint State examples are very scarce, however, as few pieces were saved by collectors. This impressive Mint State example is well-detailed and lustrous, with vivid orange-gold surfaces and highlights of green. Census: 12 in 60, 45 finer (2/12).(Registry values: P5)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25TA, PCGS# 8222, Greysheet# 8977)

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
March, 2012
8th-11th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 592

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Mar 9, 2012 for: $4,025.00
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