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Splendid 1860-S Double Eagle, Choice AU

1860-S $20 AU55 NGC. Garrett and Guth (2006) call the 1860-S a "workhorse of commerce" and explain that most coins seen have been heavily circulated. About Uncirculated examples can be difficult to locate, and this lustrous piece would make an excellent representative. Delightful yellow-gold patina drapes both sides. Sharply struck with no mentionable marks.(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 269F, PCGS# 8931, GSID# 9898)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 544,950


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, 2008
17th-21st Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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