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Bold 1840-D Tall D Half Eagle

1840-D $5 Narrow Mill XF40 PCGS. Tall mintmark. Variety 3-B. Very sharp for the assigned grade, this original honey-gold example has an intermittent mark through the second S in STATES but no other relevant contact. The first reverse mintmark issue from the Dahlonega Mint, only 22,896 pieces were struck and survivors are very scarce in all grades. Certified in a first generation holder.(#8198) (Registry values: P4)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25SG, PCGS# 8198, GSID# 8958)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 22,896


Note for clients in the European Union: This lot is considered by the European Union to be “investment gold”. We believe that it meets the criteria established in Article 344(1), point (2) of Council Directive 2006/112/EC and thus should be exempt from import VAT regardless of the selling price. Any questions or concerns about VAT should be addressed to your accountant or local tax authority.

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Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2004
4th-6th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 23
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: $7,187.50
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