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Description

Attractive, Low-Mintage AU53 1863 Double Eagle

1863 $20 AU53 NGC. A low-mintage issue for the Philadelphia Mint, the 1863 is today generally found in AU or thereabouts, and it is rare in Mint State. This AU53 specimen boasts pleasing luster emanating from the orange-gold surfaces, with a bold strike and fewer marks than might be expected for the grade. An attractive Type One double eagle.(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 269P, PCGS# 8939, GSID# 9800)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 142,790


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
Jul-Aug, 2008
30th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 329

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Sold on Aug 1, 2008 for: $5,750.00
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