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Description

1856-O $5 VF35 PCGS. A greenish-gold example of this rare date New Orleans Five. The strike is not full on the eagle's neck and Liberty's hair bun, but wear is moderate and only a few minor contact marks are present. A mere 10,000 pieces were struck, and survivors are rarely encountered in any grade. Population: 4 in 35, 38 finer (10/04).(#8269) (Registry values: P7)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25UY, PCGS# 8269, GSID# 9020)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 10,000


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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Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2004
4th-6th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 348

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Nov 5, 2004 for: $1,265.00
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