1866-S $5 NO MOTTO

Description

1866-S $5 No Motto Fine 15 NGC. An attractive example with golden-rose toning and light, scattered abrasions that are typical for the grade. Although moderately worn, the coin displays ample details and is pleasing overall. This issue is rare in all grades, and is most often seen in Fine or VF grades. It is a recognized condition rarity in grades as low as XF, and no Mint State pieces are currently known. Another coin that is ideal for a circulated set of S-mint half eagles--after all, who has the patience or money to complete a set of Uncirculated S-mint half eagles?

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25VY, PCGS# 8300, GSID# 9044)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 9,000

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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