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1853/2 Liberty Head Eagle, AU58
Scarce Overdate Issue

1853/2 $10 AU58 NGC. FS-301. Much original detail and traces of mint luster remain on this scarce overdate specimen. The remnants of a numeral 2 are plainly visible within the lower loop of the 3. Discovered in 1960, the variety was initially believed to be extremely rare, but more examples have surfaced over the years. Most examples seen are in lower circulated grades and the issue is quite rare at the near-Gem level. Census: 22 in 58, 1 finer (3/10)(Registry values: N2998)

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

Weight: 16.72 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2010
28th-2nd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Apr 30, 2010 for: $4,312.50
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