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1855 $20 AU55 NGC....
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Sold on Dec 4, 2009 for:
$2,760.00
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Description
Conditionally Scarce 1855 Twenty Dollar, AU55
1855 $20 AU55 NGC. While usually viewed as a common date, 1855 double eagles are quite scarce in the better AU grades and truly rare in Mint State. This Choice AU specimen displays yellow-gold coloration along with traces of luster in the protected areas, and the design elements are nicely defined. The heavy contact marks seen on the obverses of the majority of 1855 twenty dollar survivors are evident on this piece.(Registry values: N1793)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 268V, PCGS# 8914, GSID# 9791)
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Melt Value: $1,131.98
Gold Spot: $1,170/oz (12-04-2009)
Mintage: 364,666
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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: 7
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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