1853/2 $10 AU55 NGC....

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1853/2 $10 AU55 NGC. FS-301, formerly FS-007. Discovered in 1960, this overdate was once considered rare. Through the years enough have be cherrypicked from dealer inventories to qualify this issue as scarce today. However, this issue is a condition rarity in Mint State grades and finding an attractive Almost Uncirculated piece can be a challenge. The current coin affords bidders in this sale the opportunity to acquire a nice, original example with lustrous surfaces. Two marks by star 4 are the only distractions worthy of mention. Census: 37 in 55, 22 finer (12/07).
From The John Stimson, Sr. Collection, Part One.(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# C82G, PCGS# 8611, GSID# 9443)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 16.72 grams
AGW: 0.48375oz
Mintage: 201,253

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