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Description

1848 $5 MS61 PCGS. A beautifully preserved Mint State example of this early Liberty Head half eagle mintage exceeding a quarter-million pieces, showing attractive luster and color and displaying relatively few marks for the grade. What contact marks do appear are mostly on the small side. Population: 10 in 61, 15 finer (1/16).(Registry values: P5)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25TS, PCGS# 8236, Greysheet# 8894)

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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Auction Info

Auction Dates
March, 2016
3rd-6th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 612

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Mar 4, 2016 for: $1,997.50
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