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1837 $5 MS62 NGC. Breen-6512, McCloskey 2-B, R.2....
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Sold on Apr 26, 2013 for:
$7,637.50
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Description
Smooth 1837 Half Eagle, MS62
1837 $5 MS62 NGC. Breen-6512, McCloskey 2-B, R.2. The Large Date, Large 5 variety, one of three die combinations for this scarcer Philadelphia date. The present yellow-gold Classic five is devoid of consequential contact and has a pleasing strike, with only the first star incompletely impressed. Luster dominates the motifs and margins. Census: 21 in 62 (1 in 62+), 10 finer (2/13).From The Fairfax Collection.(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
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Auction Info
2013 April 24 - 28 CSNS US Coin Signature Auction - Chicago #1184 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
April, 2013
24th-28th
Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
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