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Conditionally Scarce 1838 Half Eagle, MS63

1838 $5 MS63 PCGS. Small Arrows, Large 5, Breen-6515, McCloskey 2-B, R.2. Dazzling satiny luster radiates beneath the fully original yellow-gold patina that envelops both sides. This boldly struck representative has just a few minuscule marks that do not distract from the above-average eye appeal. The 1838 is scarce at this lofty level and rare any finer. Population: 14 in 63, 25 finer (6/09).(Registry values: P1)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25S4, PCGS# 8176, GSID# 8868)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.2419oz
Mintage: 286,588


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
Jul-Aug, 2009
31st-2nd Friday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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