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Amazing 1881-S Half Eagle, MS65

1881-S $5 MS65 PCGS. The 1881-S has a well-deserved reputation as a common issue in most grades, but the Gem level supplies a dramatic exception; PCGS has certified just three coins at this level with none finer (3/09)! Exquisite detail enlivens the central devices, while the peach-gold surfaces sport swirling luster with a trace of satin.(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25XF, PCGS# 8357, Greysheet# 9074)

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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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2009
29th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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