1916-S $5 MS64 PCGS....

Description

Beautifully Toned and Scarce Near-Gem 1916-S Half Eagle

1916-S $5 MS64 PCGS. Luscious red-brown and mint-green coloration adorns the satiny surfaces of this conditionally scarce near-Gem. The well struck features are illuminated by rich luster, and are exquisitely preserved, leading one to wonder why this piece has not been graded as a Gem. A slightly better date in the series that is still difficult to locate in MS64 and better condition, even though relatively available in lower grades. Population: 62 in 64, 11 finer (10/04).(#8532) (Registry values: N4719)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 28DY, PCGS# 8532, GSID# 9331)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 240,000

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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