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1878 $20 --Doubled Die Obverse & Reverse--MS61 PCGS. CAC....
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Sold on Aug 1, 2009 for:
$2,070.00
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Description
MS61 1878 Double Eagle
Doubled Die Obverse & Reverse
1878 $20 --Doubled Die Obverse & Reverse--MS61 PCGS. CAC.
Breen-7270. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and IN GOD WE TRUST are
lightly die doubled. The obverse has minor die doubling, most
apparent on the top of the L in LIBERTY. In addition, the second 8
in the date is nicely repunched north. A scarce variety, the five
most recent identified appearances in our Signature auctions were
June 2008, lot 3651; November 2007, lot 2338; April 2007, lot 1980;
November 2006, lot 2568; and April 2006, lot 4274.(Registry values: N991)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26B3, PCGS# 8985, GSID# 9816)
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Melt Value: $923.96
Gold Spot: $955/oz (07-31-2009)
Mintage: 543,645
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.
Auction Info
2009 August Los Angeles, CA US Coin Auction #1128 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
Jul-Aug, 2009
31st-2nd
Friday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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