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Another High Quality 1857-S Double Eagle

1857-S $20 MS 64 PCGS. 20A. Spiked Shield. Ex: S.S. Central America. Expectantly clean for the grade, both sides are alive with whirlpool luster effects that whisk every ray of light around the powerfully impressed devices. The color is a golden-rose shade that deepens slightly to olive-orange iridescence toward the rims.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2696, PCGS# 8922, GSID# 9884)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 970,500


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
February, 2001
22nd-24th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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