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1859-D Five Dollar, VF25
Pleasing Original Patina

1859-D $5 Medium D VF25 PCGS. Variety 44-HH. The 1859-D half eagle comes from a moderately low mintage of 10,366 pieces and is scarce in all grades, with only 175 to 225 pieces believed known. This example is moderately worn but displays pleasing olive-gold and orange patina. An ancient abrasion on Liberty's neck and in the adjacent field serves as a pedigree marker. Housed in a green label holder.
From The Buddy Liles Collection of U.S. Gold Coins, Part I.(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25VD, PCGS# 8282, Greysheet# 9030)

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 Dates
February, 2023
13th Monday
Internet/Mail Bids: 12
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