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Splendid, Lustrous MS62 1876-S Twenty
Popular Type Two Centennial Issue

1876-S $20 MS62 PCGS. A popular S-mint Centennial issue, the 1876-S double eagle had a generous mintage that approached 2 million pieces. As a plentiful Type Two issue, the 1876-S is also in great demand, and this piece should fill the bill nicely. With a bold strike and splendid luster radiating from the orange-gold surfaces, the piece shows some moderate contact marks consistent with the grade. It nonetheless offers considerable eye appeal.(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26AX, PCGS# 8978, GSID# 9925)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 1,597,000


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
September, 2008
17th-21st Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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