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Desirable 1799 BD-10 Large Stars Eagle, AU55

1799 $10 Large Stars Obverse AU55 NGC. BD-10, R.3. A great coin for the date or type collector, the BD-10 is one of the two most available varieties in the entire series of early eagles from 1795 to 1804. It is the Large Obverse Stars type, from a single obverse die. A second variety exists for the obverse, identified as BD-9 and considerably rarer.
This Choice AU piece has pleasing light yellow surfaces that are enhanced by splashes of violet toning. The normal quota of scattered surface marks can be seen on each side. Nearly full luster remains, especially at the peripheral areas.(Registry values: P1)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2623, PCGS# 8562, GSID# 9345)

Metal: 91.67% Gold, 8.33% Copper
Weight: 17.50 grams
AGW: 0.57oz
Mintage: 37,449


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, 2008
30th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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