1872 $5 AU55 NGC....

Description

1872 Five Dollar Liberty, AU55
Seldom Available in Any Grade

1872 $5 AU55 NGC. The 1872 half eagle boasts a scant mintage of only 1,660 pieces, rendering it rare in all grades. PCGS estimates the survivorship at only 50 to 65 pieces. This Choice AU example displays partial luster and honey-gold patina, with moderate surface chatter that accompanies the grade. Slight strike weakness appears on the eagle's neck and the hair curls around Liberty's face. Eye appeal is pleasing for the grade. NGC Census: 5 in 55, 12 finer (10/25).(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25WF, PCGS# 8325, Greysheet# 8918)

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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