1839-D $5 VF25 PCGS. Variety-1....

Description

1839-D Half Eagle, VF25
Elusive Variety-1

1839-D $5 VF25 PCGS. Variety-1. The mintmark is directly over the 3 in the date, characteristic of the rare Variety-1. Although not normally known as such, the 1839-D half eagle is an important and distinct one year type coin. This example shows striking weakness on the obverse that is typical for the issue, and deep greenish-orange color that is indicative of the coin's originality. A few minor abrasions are present that are not unusual for the grade. Population: 9 in 25, 90 finer (6/10).(Registry values: P4)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25S9, PCGS# 8193, GSID# 8956)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 18,939

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