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Desirable AU 1859 Double Eagle

1859 $20 AU50 NGC. This Philadelphia issue with a five-figure mintage is challenging in any grade above XF. This still-lustrous yellow-gold piece is well struck for the date and has occasional hints of orange and alloy. Moderate abrasions are scattered across each side, and a rim bump is noted just to the left of the date. Census: 23 in 50, 71 finer (8/09).
From The Vegas Collection.(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 269A, PCGS# 8926, GSID# 9795)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 43,597


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
September, 2009
10th-13th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
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Sold on Sep 11, 2009 for: $6,912.65
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