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Rare 1875-CC Five Dollar, XF45

1875-CC $5 XF45 PCGS. As its mintage of 11,828 pieces might suggest, the 1875-CC half eagle is a very rare issue. This Choice XF specimen shows splashes of rose on its yellow-gold surfaces, and the design elements exhibit slightly better definition than usually encountered, save for strike the typical strike weakness on portions of the eagle and adjacent features. The most noteworthy marks occur on the lower right reverse rim. Population: 14 in 45, 15 finer (12/09).(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25WU, PCGS# 8337, GSID# 9060)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 11,828


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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The Confident Carson City Coin Collector
by Rusty Goe

The Carson City Mint’s celebrated legacy — replete with landmark achievements, setbacks, mysteries and tall tales — is covered in exacting detail in Goe’s three-volume set.

Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2010
6th-10th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jan 8, 2010 for: $5,750.00
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