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1879-S $20 MS61 PCGS. CAC....
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Description
1879-S Liberty Head Double Eagle, MS61
Scarce Date in Mint State
1879-S $20 MS61 PCGS. CAC. Here is a beautiful twenty with
frosty yellow luster and accompanying light olive and pale rose
toning, especially on the obverse. The 1879-S is a condition rarity
like so many Type Three double eagles. PCGS has only certified 54
finer pieces (8/10).(Registry values: N1793)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26B9, PCGS# 8991, GSID# 9932)
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 1,233,800
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
2010 September Long Beach, CA Signature US Coin Auction #1144 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
September, 2010
23rd-26th
Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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