1853-C $5 --Improperly Cleaned--NCS. XF Details....

Description

1853-C $5 --Improperly Cleaned--NCS. XF Details. Variety 20-H. The 1 in the date is closer to the bust than the denticles, which is diagnostic for this variety. Bright lemon-yellow patina overlies the surfaces, with a tiny spot of detritus noted to the right of Liberty's neck. Myriad marks cover each side although none are particularly bothersome. An affordable type coin.(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25UE, PCGS# 8254, GSID# 9003)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 65,571

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