1842-D $5 Large Date AU50 PCGS....

Description

Attractive 1842-D Large Date Half Eagle, AU50

1842-D $5 Large Date AU50 PCGS. Variety 9-G. This radiant apricot-gold Dahlonega half eagle is lustrous for the designated grade, and shows only slight wear on the plumage and on Liberty's curls, eyebrow, and shoulder. The fields display minor marks, mostly clustered near star 13. Finding an attractive example proves difficult, as described by Douglas Winter (2003): "This is the most difficult Dahlonega half eagle to locate with any eye appeal." Population: 5 in 50, 14 finer (3/09).(Registry values: P5)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25SY, PCGS# 8211, GSID# 8968)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 59,608

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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