1878-S $5 MS63 PCGS. While we have handled a couple dozen ...

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Select 1878-S Five Dollar Gold

1878-S $5 MS63 PCGS. While we have handled a couple dozen '78-S fives over the past several years, the number of Mint State pieces can be counted on one hand. This Select example is well struck in all areas, the bright surfaces are remarkably lustrous for the grade. The coin has an even reddish cast overall, and one curving mark is mentioned in the right obverse field. Population: 5 in 63, 1 finer (10/03).(#8347)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25X6, PCGS# 8347, Greysheet# 9067)

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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