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Description

1853 $20 AU50 PCGS. Ex: S.S. Central America. SSCA 6701. An interesting example of a pre-1857 coin recovered from the famous shipwreck. Lightly circulated with generally yellow-gold color and a prominent area of violet-charcoal alloy to the left of the tip of the bust that is echoed in dots at the reverse margins.(Registry values: N991)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 268M, PCGS# 8908, GSID# 9788)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 1,261,326


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, 2009
29th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 14
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on May 1, 2009 for: $4,600.00
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