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1854-O $5 MS61 NGC. Variety 1....
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Sold on Aug 9, 2013 for:
$8,225.00
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Description
1854-O Half Eagle, MS61
Only 20 Certified Mint State Pieces
1854-O $5 MS61 NGC. Variety 1. The New Orleans Mint coined
half eagles every year from 1840 to 1847, then discontinued the
denomination until 1851, following that year with two more dormant
years for the denomination until 1854 when 46,000 examples were
minted. This amazing green-gold specimen has brilliant satin luster
with sharp details. The reflective fields show minimal marks on
this example. NGC and PCGS have combined to certify just 20 Mint
State examples with none finer than MS63. Census: 7 in 61, 4 finer
(7/13).(Registry values: P6)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25UM, PCGS# 8259, Greysheet# 9011)
Weight: 8.36 grams
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
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Auction Info
2013 August 8 - 10 US Coins Signature Auction - Rosemont #1188 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
August, 2013
8th-10th
Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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