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1880-S Liberty Head Double Eagle, MS61
Sharply Struck, Strong Mint Luster

1880-S $20 MS61 PCGS. The 1880-S Liberty Head double eagle is slightly scarce in lower Mint State grades, and very rare above MS62. The present coin is a high-end MS61 example, with a razor-sharp strike and vibrant mint luster. The pleasing greenish-gold surfaces exhibit the normal number of handling marks for the grade.(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26BB, PCGS# 8993, GSID# 9933)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Melt Value: $1,169.71
Gold Spot: $1,209/oz (07-09-2010)
Mintage: 836,000


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
July, 2010
8th-11th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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