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1864 $5 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. AU Details....
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Description
1864 $5 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NCS. AU Details. An important Civil War era issue, the 1864 half eagle saw a total production of only 4,170 coins, and few survive today. This example, while showing clear signs of cleaning, and numerous trivial surface marks, retains pleasing orange-gold surfaces and traces of luster at the periphery.From the collection of Donald E. Bently, sold for the benefit of the Bently Foundation.(Registry values: P7)
Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25VU, PCGS# 8296, Greysheet# 8910)
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
2013 December 5 - 8 US Coins Signature Auction - Houston #1192 (go to Auction Home page)
December, 2013
5th-8th
Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 15
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