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1887-S $20 MS62 NGC....
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Sold on Aug 1, 2008 for:
$3,450.00
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Description
Lustrous MS62 1887-S Double Eagle
1887-S $20 MS62 NGC. One of the more desirable S-mint Type Three double eagles, the 1887-S was produced to the extent of only 283,000 pieces, and today most certified survivors average only Choice AU or so. Like so many of those issues, above MS62 the populations decrease markedly. This piece has good luster over somewhat scuffy grayish-gold fields. NGC has certified only 21 pieces finer (7/08).(Registry values: N2998)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26BS, PCGS# 9007, GSID# 9943)
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 283,000
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Auction Info
2008 July-August Baltimore, MD (ANA) US Coin Signature Auction #1114 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
Jul-Aug, 2008
30th-3rd
Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
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