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Description

Softly Frosted MS65 1881 Half Eagle

1881 $5 MS65 PCGS. The enormous production of more than 5.7 million coins makes available exciting Gem coins such as the present piece, with superlative reddish-gold coloration and minimal contact, large or small. The bold strike is compelling. The only minor drawback are some tiny dark areas of unknown origin along the obverse rim.(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25XD, PCGS# 8354, GSID# 8928)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Melt Value: $255.18
Gold Spot: $1,055/oz (10-23-2009)
Mintage: 5,708,802


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
October, 2009
22nd-24th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 253

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Oct 23, 2009 for: Not Sold
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