Skip to main content
Go to accessibility options

Description

Conditionally Scarce Uncirculated 1857-D Half Eagle

1857-D $5 MS60 NGC. Medium Mintmark. Variety 34-CC per Doug Winter's second edition and revised attribution system. The 1857-D is a scarce late date Dahlonega Half Eagle that is seldom located in mint condition. It is estimated that 120-130 examples are known today with around two dozen of these in AU and another handful in Uncirculated. This is a sharply defined example that has subtle reddish patina overlying the basic yellow-gold coloration. Lightly abraded with no singularly mentionable marks.(#8273) (Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25V4, PCGS# 8273, Greysheet# 9023)

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.

View Certification Details from NGC

Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2004
4th-6th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 270

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

Sold on Nov 5, 2004 for: $10,925.00
Track Item