Skip to main content
Go to accessibility options

Description

Appealing 1875 Double Eagle, MS62

1875 $20 MS62 PCGS. Well struck with luminous honey-golden surfaces and slight reddish accents on each side. The eagle's head, talons and arrow fletchings are noticeably sharper than usual for this Philadelphia issue, with a moderate mintage of 295,740 pieces. Normal small marks are evident on the obverse, for the grade, while the reverse is much smoother and nearly blemish-free. PCGS has graded just 51 pieces finer (6/09).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26AS, PCGS# 8973, GSID# 9813)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 295,740


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.

View Certification Details from PCGS

Auction Info

Auction Dates
Jul-Aug, 2009
31st-2nd Friday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 245

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Aug 1, 2009 for: $2,990.00
Track Item