1898-S $20 MS65 PCGS....

Description

Lustrous 1898-S Gem Double Eagle

1898-S $20 MS65 PCGS. The 1898-S twenty dollar, coming from a mintage of 2,575,175 pieces, is readily obtainable in grades through near-Gem, after which the population drops precipitously, as perusal of the PCGS/NGC population data indicate. A solid strike endows the design features of this Gem, and peach-gold surfaces with traces of mint-green possess intense luster. A few minute marks do not detract. Population: 73 in 65, 2 finer (6/08).(Registry values: N4719)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26CL, PCGS# 9034, GSID# 9959)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 0.9675oz
Mintage: 2,575,175

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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