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1897-S Double Eagle, MS65+
Important Condition Rarity

1897-S $20 MS65+ PCGS. This imposing Gem ranks among the most important condition rarities of the Liberty double eagle series. PCGS has certified nearly 10,000 examples of this issue, including eight pieces graded MS65, this one graded MS65+, and two certified as MS67 (11/15). NGC has certified one finer example that is graded MS66. A few grade limiting marks are evident on each side of this beauty that features brilliant rose-gold luster and frosty surfaces. The design elements are boldly delineated. Every aspect of this impressive piece is first-rate.(Registry values: N4719)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26CJ, PCGS# 9032, Greysheet# 9958)

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, 2016
6th-11th Wednesday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 16
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jan 7, 2016 for: $19,387.50
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