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The Third of Four AU 55 1838-D Fives

1838-D AU 55 PCGS. Well struck and lustrous with attractive, natural orange-gold colors seen on the obverse and the reverse. The surfaces are very clean with no significant marks visible to the naked eye.
All 1838-D half eagles were produced from the same die pair. On the obverse, the mintmark is located over the 3 in the date. On the reverse, the tip of the feather is centered over the 5, and the D in the value is centered between the branch stem and the value.

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
January, 1999
6th-8th Wednesday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 1
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