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Rare 1868 Eagle, AU53 NGC

1868 $10 AU53 NGC. A scarce coin in all grades with an original mintage of only 10,655 pieces. The 1868 becomes a significant collector item at the AU grade level with very few coins known above AU 50. The honey-gold surfaces retain considerable luster, and reveal some scattered minute marks, none of which are singularly noteworthy. Generally well struck, though the hair above Liberty's ear is a touch soft. Population: 9 in 53, 21 finer (10/04).(#8653) (Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 264N, PCGS# 8653, GSID# 9389)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 16.72 grams
AGW: 0.48375oz
Mintage: 10,630


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2004
4th-6th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Nov 5, 2004 for: $1,552.50
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