1848-C $2 1/2

Description

Scarce Charlotte Quarter Eagle

1848-C $2 1/2 AU 55 NGC. Approximately 115 to 125 specimens are believed to have survived from an original mintage of 16,788 pieces, and of those survivors very few AU and Mint State specimens are known. Golden-green color drapes both sides of this lightly circulated specimen. Some weakness is noted on the reverse as a result of being struck from a bulged die. Some of the original mint luster is present and the coin is free of any consequential blemishes.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25HB, PCGS# 7750, Greysheet# 8358)

Weight: 4.18 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.