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Challenging 1889 Double Eagle MS63

1889 $20 MS63 PCGS. Far less abraded than the typical Mint State survivor, this boldly struck example displays soft, frosted luster and blushes of bright orange patina on each side. The 1889 Twenty, one of only 44,070 business strikes issued, exists in very limited quantities at the Mint State level and pieces that qualify at the Select level are legitimately rare. Population: 7 in 63, 0 finer (10/03). (#9010) (Registry values: P3, N7000)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2695, PCGS# 9010, Greysheet# 9824)

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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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2004
7th-10th Wednesday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 260

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jan 7, 2004 for: $8,912.50
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