1842-C $5 Small Date--Reverse Damage--NCS. XF Details....

Description

Rare Small Date 1842-C Five
XF Details

1842-C $5 Small Date--Reverse Damage--NCS. XF Details. Variety 1. The rarest Charlotte Mint half eagle issue, and much more difficult to find than its Large Date cousin. This example has a prominent obverse rim die break near 12 o'clock. The green-gold surfaces appear original, and the wings are richly detailed. A thin, brief scratch west of the mintmark is the source of the NCS designation.(Registry values: P8)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25SV, PCGS# 8208, GSID# 8965)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 27,432

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.