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Scarce 1837 Large Date, Small 5 Half Eagle

1837 $5 AU55 NGC. Large Date, Small 5, Breen-6511, McCloskey 1-A, R.4. This very scarce variant can be distinguished by the presence of a Block 8 with a double curl on the forehead of Liberty, as well as, of course the larger date and small 5 in the denomination. This piece is somewhat weakly struck on the left (facing) shield corner. Lustrous green-gold surfaces.(Registry values: P1)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25RZ, PCGS# 8175, GSID# 8866)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.2419oz
Mintage: 207,121


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: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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