1873 $5 Open 3 MS63 PCGS....

Description

1873 Open 3 Half Eagle, MS63
Very Rare in High Grade

1873 $5 Open 3 MS63 PCGS. A mintage of 112,480 Liberty half eagles was accomplished in 1873, split between the Closed 3 and Open 3 varieties. The Open three variant is slightly more common than its Closed 3 counterpart, but it is still a scarce-to-rare issue in all grades today. This well-detailed Select example displays rich orange-gold surfaces with scattered minor contact marks and slightly subdued mint luster. Population: 11 in 63, 10 finer (1/17).(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25WJ, PCGS# 8328, Greysheet# 8919)

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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