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1909-S Indian Half Eagle, MS64+
Very Rare in Finer Grades

1909-S $5 MS64+ PCGS. CAC. The 1909-S Indian half eagle claims a smallish mintage of 297,200 pieces. In terms of total number of Mint State examples known, the 1909-S is the third-rarest issue of the series. Most Mint State survivors grade no better than MS63 and the 1909-S is a prime condition rarity in grades above MS64.

This high-end Choice specimen exhibits sharply detailed design elements, with fine detail present on the lower headdress feathers and a bold mintmark. The vivid orange and reddish-gold surfaces radiate vibrant mint luster and show only minor signs of contact. Eye appeal is outstanding. Population: 16 in 64 (1 in 64+), 4 finer (2/14).(Registry values: N7079)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25ZL, PCGS# 8516, Greysheet# 9321)

Weight: 8.36 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper


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
March, 2014
21st-23rd Friday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Mar 21, 2014 for: $30,550.00
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