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Splendid 1842-O Half Eagle, XF45

1842-O $5 XF45 PCGS. A splendid green-gold representative of the low-mintage 1842-O half eagle, this example retains luster in the protected areas. Just 16,400 of these coins were minted in New Orleans, and examples are seldom encountered in any grade. This piece is remarkably high on the survivor list. Population: 12 in 45, 8 finer (7/10).(Registry values: P7)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25SZ, PCGS# 8212, GSID# 8969)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 16,400


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
August, 2010
11th-15th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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