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1879-S $20 MS61 PCGS. Well struck with a bright, pleasing appearance. Rich green-gold and reddish coloration adds to the ey...
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Sold on Aug 13, 2006 for:
$3,450.00
Bid Source: Live: Floor bidder
Description
Scarce Mint State 1879-S Double Eagle MS61 PCGS
1879-S $20 MS61 PCGS. Well struck with a bright, pleasing appearance. Rich green-gold and reddish coloration adds to the eye appeal of the piece. Moderately reflective prooflike fields are observed on both the obverse and reverse, which tend to 'magnify' the many small abrasions that they carry. An issue rarely encountered in Mint State, this example is, nonetheless, lustrous and appealing.(Registry values: N1793)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26B9, PCGS# 8991, Greysheet# 9932)
Weight: 33.44 grams
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
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Auction Info
2006 August Denver, CO Signature & Platinum Night Auction #414 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
August, 2006
13th-14th
Sunday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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