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Description

Satiny Choice 1908 Five Dollar

1908 $5 MS64 NGC. CAC. A satiny and unblemished near-Gem that has a pleasing strike within the headdress. Bela Lyon Pratt's half eagle and quarter eagle designs bore IN GOD WE TRUST from the beginning, a lesson learned from the controversy over Saint-Gauden's eagle and double eagle introduced the year before.(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 28DE, PCGS# 8510, GSID# 9308)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 577,800


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
December, 2009
3rd-6th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 487

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

Sold on Dec 4, 2009 for: $4,312.50
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