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Description

Rare Near-Mint 1856-S Five Dollar

1856-S $5 AU58 PCGS. Large S. Two different mintmark sizes are known for the 1856-S three dollar piece, half eagle, and eagle. The present problem-free example has substantial bright luster and an above average strike. No marks are consequential. An opportunity for the devoted specialist. Population: 11 in 58, 3 finer (7/07).(Registry values: P6)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25UZ, PCGS# 8270, GSID# 9021)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 105,100


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
September, 2007
27th-28th Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 387

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

Sold on Sep 28, 2007 for: $2,645.00
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