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Description

1842 $5 Small Letters AU50 NGC. A honey-gold representative that possesses ample luster and lacks singularly obtrusive marks. Liberty's extremities are incompletely brought up. The mintage of only 27,578 pieces is divided into Small Letters and Large Letters varieties, with the latter believed rarer. Census: 2 in 50, 13 finer (4/09).(Registry values: P7)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25ST, PCGS# 8207, GSID# 8886)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Melt Value: $236.32
Gold Spot: $977/oz (05-29-2009)
Mintage: 27,500


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
May, 2009
28th-31st Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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