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Description

1879-S $5 MS62 PCGS. Crisply struck and highly lustrous, with a pleasing mixture of apricot-gold and lime coloration. Scattered small abrasions define the grade. A surprisingly difficult issue to find in Mint State. Population: 42 in 62, 29 finer (8/08). (Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25X9, PCGS# 8350, GSID# 9069)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 426,200


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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Auction Info

Auction Dates
September, 2008
17th-21st Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 1
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Sep 19, 2008 for: Not Sold
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