1847 $5 MS63 PCGS. CAC....

Description

Elusive Select 1847 Half Eagle
From the Famous Harry Bass, Jr. Collection

1847 $5 MS63 PCGS. CAC. Ex: H.W. Bass, Jr. Collection. This alertly struck example has flashy fields and lustrous borders. Refreshingly free from noticeable bagmarks. No Motto half eagles of any date are very scarce in Select Mint State, unlike No Motto twenties recovered in quantity from shipwreck hoards. Population: 22 in 63, 5 finer (11/08).
Ex: Harry W. Bass, Jr. Collection, Part II (Bowers and Merena, 10/1999), lot 971.
From The James Mossman Collection.(Registry values: P5)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25TL, PCGS# 8231, Greysheet# 8893)

Weight: 8.36 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper

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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