1879 $5 MS64 NGC....

Description

1879 Liberty Half Eagle, MS64
Seven Numerically Finer

1879 $5 MS64 NGC. This rich tawny-gold luster piece is accentuated by lightly reflective fields. There are some miniscule abrasions alongside some minor strike weakness on the fletching of the arrow. Between PCGS and NGC there are just 18 pieces that have surpassed Choice Uncirculated with the population reports likely diluted by resubmissions. NGC Census: 20 in 64 (2 in 64+, 1 in 64?), 7 finer (3/26).(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25X7, PCGS# 8348, GSID# 8926)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.27oz
Melt Value: $1,247.67
Gold Spot: $4,621/oz (05-01-2026)
Mintage: 301,950

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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