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Conditionally Rare 1885-S Eagle, MS63

1885-S $10 MS63 NGC. There are a large number of eagles and double eagles coined from the 1880s through the end of the Liberty series that are common dates, yet extremely rare at modest Mint State levels. The 1885-S is one of those coins, usually found between AU55 and MS62. In all grades, NGC has certified 592 examples of this date, including one VF and one MS64. More than 92% of the coins certified by NGC fall in the 55 to 62 grade range. Frosty luster and light abrasions accompany pleasing rose-gold color with a sharp strike. Census: 38 in 63, 1 finer (7/07).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 266E, PCGS# 8707, GSID# 9505)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 16.72 grams
AGW: 0.48375oz
Mintage: 228,000


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2007
8th-10th Wednesday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Aug 10, 2007 for: Not Sold
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