1843-C $5 AU50 NGC....

Description

1843-C Liberty Half Eagle, AU50
Scarce Date in AU

1843-C $5 AU50 NGC. Variety 2, with the mintmark centered over the V in FIVE. The 1843-C half eagle boasts a mintage of 44,277 pieces. The issue is scarce in today's market, with an estimated surviving population of 225-250 examples in all grades. Perhaps 30-40 specimens are extant in AU. Population data is skewed by resubmissions. The present coin is lightly abraded, with slight wear showing on the high points. The pleasing orange-gold surfaces retain some mint luster. Census: 9 in 50, 56 finer (3/10).(Registry values: P4)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25T3, PCGS# 8214, GSID# 8970)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 44,227

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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