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Impressive AU53 1839-O Two and a Half

1839-O $2 1/2 AU53 PCGS. High Date, Wide Fraction, Breen-6152, McCloskey-A, R.3. Although only 17,781 pieces were struck, two die marriages are known for this very scarce Classic Head issue. Luster dominates the peripheries and devices, and the strike is consistent. Unblemished given the grade. Essential for a New Orleans type set, and encased in a green label holder.(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25G7, PCGS# 7701, GSID# 8261)

Metal: 89.92% Gold, 10.08% Copper
Weight: 4.18 grams
AGW: 0.12084oz
Mintage: 17,781


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, 2007
27th-28th Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 15
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 377

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

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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