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Charming Near-Mint 1838 Quarter Eagle

1838 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. The surfaces are somewhat prooflike on this charming and beautiful piece, which shows a paucity of abrasions, large or small. The upper left shield corner is only slightly weak, and the coin possesses an abundance of eye appeal overall. In 1838 the Charlotte Mint opened for business.(Registry values: P1)

Coin Index Numbers: (PCGS# 7696, Greysheet# 8247)

Weight: 4.18 grams

Metal: 89.92% Gold, 10.08% 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
January, 2008
9th-12th Wednesday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Classic Head Quarter Eagles Die Variety Guide

The series of Classic Head quarter eagles issued from 1834 to 1839 includes 28 different individual die varieties. To date nothing has been published regarding each of the varieties. This guide provides identification and photos of the individual varieties with an of rarity for each variety.

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Sold on Jan 11, 2008 for: $2,530.00
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