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Brilliant 1836 Classic Quarter Eagle, MS62

1836 $2 1/2 Script 8 MS62 PCGS. McCloskey-D, Head of 1835, Breen-6143, R.2. This piece is from a late die state, as the nearest point of star 6 is joined to the rim by a light crack, and a second crack connects a second point to the front of Liberty's ribbon, down through the foot of the L in LIBERTY, and into the highpoint hair. Lustrous orange-gold surfaces with glints of apricot. Population: 58 in 62, 48 finer (8/08).
From The Bell Collection.(Registry values: P1)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25FU, PCGS# 7694, GSID# 68429)

Metal: 89.92% Gold, 10.08% Copper
Weight: 4.18 grams
AGW: 0.12084oz
Mintage: 547,986


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
September, 2008
17th-21st Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Classic Head Quarter Eagles Die Variety Guide

The series of Classic Head quarter eagles issued from 1834 to 1839 includes 28 different individual die varieties. To date nothing has been published regarding each of the varieties. This guide provides identification and photos of the individual varieties with an of rarity for each variety.

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Sold on Sep 19, 2008 for: $5,175.00
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