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Elusive XF 1878-CC Half Eagle

1878-CC $5 XF40 NGC. The 1878-CC half eagle production was only 9,054 coins, and most of the certified survivors average only Choice VF or so. This XF coin displays grade-consistent wear over the deeply mellowed brownish-gold surfaces, but no signs of contact require special mention. Census: 6 in 40, 25 finer (3/10).(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25X5, PCGS# 8346, Greysheet# 9066)

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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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
Apr-May, 2010
28th-2nd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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