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1879-S $20 MS62 PCGS. CAC. Breen-7276....
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Sold on Aug 26, 2022 for:
$10,200.00
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Description
1879-S Twenty Dollar, MS62
Repunched Date Variety
1879-S $20 MS62 PCGS. CAC. Breen-7276. Small S. Repunched
date. The top of the 8 is defective. San Francisco Mint officials
accomplished a production of 1.2 million twenty dollar gold pieces
in 1879, the year gold and paper money reached parity. Examples can
be found in MS62 but rarely any finer. The fields have a
semiprooflike sheen with pale green accents. Strongly struck. PCGS
reports 11 numerically finer submissions (7/22).(Registry values: N4719)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26B9, PCGS# 8991, Greysheet# 9932)
Weight: 33.44 grams
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
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Auction Info
2022 August 22 - 28 US Coins Signature® Auction #1348 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
August, 2022
22nd-28th
Monday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
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