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1896-S Double Eagle, MS64
Conditionally Challenging Issue

1896-S $20 MS64 NGC. CAC. An amazing example of the conditionally rare 1896-S double eagle, with frosty and brilliant yellow-gold surfaces that exhibit subtle rose and pink toning on each side. Few have survived in finer quality than the present piece, with NGC and PCGS combining to certify only seven numerically finer examples (7/24). The high quality within the grade is confirmed by CAC. CAC: 20 in 64, 0 finer (7/24).
Ex: FUN Signature (Heritage, 1/2009), lot 5813.(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26CG, PCGS# 9030, Greysheet# 9957)

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
August, 2024
12th-18th Monday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Aug 16, 2024 for: $5,160.00
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