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1850 $20 AU53 NGC....
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Sold on Dec 4, 2009 for:
$3,450.00
Bid Source: Internet bidder
Description
First-Year 1850 Twenty Dollar, AU53
1850 $20 AU53 NGC. The first obtainable double eagle issue, as the sole 1849 pattern known resides in the Smithsonian. This piece has appealing orange-gold coloration with a peppering of light abrasions consistent with minor circulation. This should prove to be a popular acquisition for type gold collectors as well as numismatic history buffs.(Registry values: N1793)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 268F, PCGS# 8902, GSID# 9785)
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 1,170,261
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.
Auction Info
2009 December Houston, TX US Coin Auction #1132 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
December, 2009
3rd-6th
Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 15
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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