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1847-O $5 XF45 PCGS. CAC. Variety 1....
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Sold on Aug 12, 2011 for:
$7,475.00
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Description
Choice XF 1847-O Half Eagle
Low Mintage Rarity
1847-O $5 XF45 PCGS. CAC. Variety 1. Although the 1847-O ten
has the highest mintage of any New Orleans gold issue, its half
eagle counterpart has a meager mintage of just 12,000 pieces. The
present rare date No Motto five has consistent straw-gold color and
an absence of relevant marks. The eagle's plumage is well defined.
Population: 7 in 45, 13 finer (7/11).(Registry values: P8)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25TR, PCGS# 8235, Greysheet# 8987)
Weight: 8.36 grams
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
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Auction Info
2011 August Chicago Signature US Coin & Platinum Night Auction #1158 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
August, 2011
11th-14th
Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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