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Description

Extremely Fine 1838-D Classic Five

1838-D $5 XF40 PCGS. Variety 1-A, the only dies. A chestnut-gold representative with unmarked, glossy surfaces and an especially sharp reverse. Wear is limited to the wingtips, chin, hair curls, and other highpoints. The only D-mint issue of the type, and one of only two dates (the other is 1839) that have the desirable Dahlonega mintmark on the obverse.(#8178) (Registry values: P4)

Coin Index Numbers: (PCGS# 8178, GSID# 8882)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.2419oz
Mintage: 20,583


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
November, 2004
4th-6th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 412

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Nov 5, 2004 for: $4,715.00
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