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Description

1857 Liberty Five, MS63
Challenging Philadelphia Issue

1857 $5 MS63 PCGS. From a relatively small Philadelphia mintage of 98,188 pieces, the 1857 Liberty half eagle is rare at the MS63 grade level and finer examples are extremely rare. This attractive Select specimen offers sharply detailed design elements and lustrous peach-gold surfaces that show only a few minor contact marks. Population: 11 in 63, 4 finer (12/14).(Registry values: P5)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25V2, PCGS# 8271, Greysheet# 8903)

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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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2015
7th-12th Wednesday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jan 9, 2015 for: $5,170.00
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