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Desirable 1879-CC Liberty Five, XF45

1879-CC $5 XF45 NGC. A pleasing Choice XF example of this comparatively available 1870s Carson City issue, well struck with lightly abraded butter-yellow surfaces that display a touch of emerald color. Lightly circulated with faint remnants of original luster at the reverse margins.(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25X8, PCGS# 8349, GSID# 9068)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 17,281


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
September, 2008
17th-21st Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Sep 19, 2008 for: $2,070.00
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