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Choice AU 1874 Liberty Five
Only 3,488 Pieces Struck

1874 $5 AU55 NGC. The 1874 Liberty half eagle boasts a minuscule mintage of 3,488 pieces, making the issue rare in all grades in today's market. The present coin is a sharply detailed Choice AU specimen, with semiprooflike greenish-gold surfaces. A moderate number of minor abrasions are present on both sides of this rare coin. Census: 8 in 55, 21 finer (2/11).(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25WN, PCGS# 8333, Greysheet# 8921)

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

Auction Dates
March, 2011
17th-20th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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