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1881-CC Five Dollar, AU55
Partially Lustrous Original Surfaces

1881-CC $5 AU55 NGC. CAC. Variety 1-A. Hints of original mint luster remain in the fields of this Choice AU 1881-CC half eagle, complementing smooth wheat-gold and olive coloration. The strike is sharp and little high-point wear is apparent. No distracting abrasions are visible. The 1881-CC half eagle is seldom offered this fine. Mint State coins are rare. Census: 15 in 55, 12 finer. CAC: 6 in 55, 6 finer (4/19).(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25XE, PCGS# 8356, Greysheet# 9073)

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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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
June, 2019
6th-9th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jun 6, 2019 for: $8,400.00
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