1855-O $5 XF45 PCGS. Variety 1....

Description

1855-O Five Dollar, XF45
Among the Scarcest Louisiana Issues

1855-O $5 XF45 PCGS. Variety 1. Both sides of this green-gold example are impressively lustrous for a circulated Louisiana half eagle. Only modest wear and wispy abrasions are noted on either the obverse or the reverse. Well-defined with considerable eye appeal for this low-mintage (11,100 pieces), conditionally scarce issue. Doug Winter estimates 90 to 110 examples extant. Population: 15 in 45, 35 finer (11/21).
Ex: Long Beach Signature (Heritage, 6/2006), lot 3329.(Registry values: P7)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25UT, PCGS# 8264, Greysheet# 9016)

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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