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Description

1891-CC $5 MS61 PCGS. Boldly struck and lustrous, with light coloration and scattered superficial marks that are relatively few in number. The most readily available Carson City half eagle issue, but examples are scarce above the MS62 grade level. (Registry values: P1)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25Y5, PCGS# 8378, GSID# 9086)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 208,000


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
September, 2007
27th-28th Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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