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Description

Exceptional 1852-O Twenty, AU53

1852-O $20 AU53 PCGS. This is an exceptional example with mirrored, prooflike fields and minor surface marks that are entirely trivial. The green-gold appearance is a direct result of the California mined gold that supplied most of the raw material for the New Orleans Mint during the first few years of the 1850s.(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 268L, PCGS# 8907, GSID# 9845)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 190,000


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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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2010
28th-2nd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 19
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 502

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

Sold on Apr 30, 2010 for: $7,475.00
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