1885-S $20 MS64 NGC. The challenge with the 1885-S double eagle is not in locating an Uncirculated representative for it is...

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Attractive 1885-S Double Eagle MS64

1885-S $20 MS64 NGC. The challenge with the 1885-S double eagle is not in locating an Uncirculated representative for it is an issue of relative abundance at that level, but in finding a Choice, minimally abraded example. While not without a few scattered obverse abrasions, this example is one of the nicer 1885-S twenties we have seen. The strike is typically bold and potent luster even incorporates a bit of prooflike flash on the reverse. Importantly, one a single Gem has been certified by both major services combined. Census: 10 in 64, 0 finer (11/06).(Registry values: N4719)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26BP, PCGS# 9005, Greysheet# 9942)

Weight: 33.44 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper

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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