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Description

1870-S $20 AU50 NGC. While available in lower grades, the '70-S is scarce in AU and very rare in Mint State. This example is well struck with a high number of light to moderate abrasions in the fields, and noticeable wear on the highpoints. A tiny grease spot (as struck) resides near 12 o'clock on the upper reverse rim.(#8959) (Registry values: N991)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26A9, PCGS# 8959, GSID# 9912)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 982,000


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
November, 2004
4th-6th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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