1842 $5 Large Letters AU58 NGC....

Description

Elusive 1842 Large letters Five, AU58

1842 $5 Large Letters AU58 NGC. Both reverse types of 1842, Small Letters and Large Letters, are considered scarce and underrated. Only 27, 578 half eagles were minted in Philadelphia during the year, and that includes both reverse types. This impressive example is boldly defined with rich green-gold surfaces and clearly reflective fields that retain some of the original prooflike appearance. Census: 10 in 58, 5 finer (10/08).(Registry values: P7)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25SU, PCGS# 8206, GSID# 8887)

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

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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