1853 $5 MS63 PCGS....

Description

1853 Half Eagle, MS63
Only One Finer Example at PCGS

1853 $5 MS63 PCGS. From a mintage of 305,770 pieces, the 1853 Liberty half eagle is not difficult to locate in circulated grades, but Mint State examples are scarce, and most Uncirculated pieces are in the MS61-MS62 grade range. This well-detailed Select specimen retains traces of original mint luster and the pleasing yellow and rose-gold surfaces show a few minor contact marks on both sides. Population: 9 in 63, 1 finer (8/13).(Registry values: P4)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25UD, PCGS# 8253, Greysheet# 8899)

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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