1884-CC $5 AU55 NGC....

Description

Choice AU 1884-CC Half Eagle

1884-CC $5 AU55 NGC. The mintage was only 16,402 coins for the 1884-CC half eagle, and it is an elusive issue in all grades, particularly as the Mint State realm is approached. Few Mint State coins are known, although NGC has certified six examples in MS61 and PCGS has certified one in MS62 (3/10). This Choice AU boasts splendid luster, with yellow-gold surfaces and a nearly full strike. Tinges of lilac appear in the date area. Census: 43 in 55, 54 finer (3/10).(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25XP, PCGS# 8365, GSID# 9079)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Melt Value: $285.42
Gold Spot: $1,180/oz (04-30-2010)
Mintage: 16,402

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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