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1840-D $5 Tall D MS61 NGC....
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$9,200.00
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Description
Condition Rarity 1840-D Tall D Half Eagle, MS61
1840-D $5 Tall D MS61 NGC. Variety 3-B. The opening of the 0 in the date is centered over a denticle, and the upright of the D mintmark is positioned above the left serif of the right diagonal of the V in FIVE, while the right edge extends to the upright of the E in FIVE. The 1840-D is extremely rare in Mint State. The yellow-gold surfaces of this MS61 example exhibit well struck motifs, and show the most potent luster in the recessed areas. Light handling marks are somewhat more numerous on the obverse. Census: 6 in 61, 5 finer (1/09).(Registry values: P4)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25SG, PCGS# 8198, Greysheet# 8958)
Weight: 8.36 grams
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
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Auction Info
2009 February Long Beach, CA Signature US Coin Auction #1122 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
February, 2009
5th-8th
Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
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