1854 $5 MS64 NGC....

Description

Tied for Finest 1854 Half Eagle, MS64

1854 $5 MS64 NGC. NGC and PCGS have combined to certify just nine examples of the 1854 half eagle in MS64, with none finer at either service. A frosty Mint State example, this piece exhibits rich honey-gold luster with hints of pinkish toning. It is boldly defined, and retains exceptional eye appeal. Only a few scattered surface marks are visible on either side, and primarily only with a glass. This example is from an obverse die that has a relatively large date, the 1 punched into the bust. A reverse die crack joins the tops of UNITED. Census: 6 in 64, 0 finer (6/08).(Registry values: P5)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25UG, PCGS# 8256, GSID# 8900)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 160,675

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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