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Formidable Near-Gem 1890-S Twenty

1890-S $20 MS64 PCGS. Peach and straw-gold alternate across this lustrous and well impressed near-Gem. Splendidly unabraded save for minor contact near obverse star 5. The 1890-S is plentiful in typical Mint State, but is rarely encountered this nice. Certified in a green label holder. Population: 17 in 64, 1 finer (4/09).(Registry values: N7079)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26BZ, PCGS# 9015, GSID# 9948)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Melt Value: $945.25
Gold Spot: $977/oz (05-29-2009)
Mintage: 802,750


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
May, 2009
28th-31st Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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