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Scarce Choice AU 1873-S Half Eagle

1873-S $5 AU55 NGC. Peach-tinged luster beckons from the borders of this minimally abraded Choice AU half eagle. The stars are well struck, although the fletchings and Liberty's curls show moderate incompleteness. An elusive issue, since only 31,000 pieces were struck. Census: 14 in 55, 3 finer (7/10).(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25WM, PCGS# 8332, GSID# 9056)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 31,000


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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Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2010
11th-15th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 1
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Aug 13, 2010 for: Not Sold
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