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1893-CC Half Eagle, MS63
Original Green-Gold Toning

1893-CC $5 MS63 NGC. Variety 1-A. Lime-green peripheries surround orange-gold fields and devices. A crisply struck and thoroughly lustrous CC-mint type coin. No marks are consequential, though a small strike-through (as coined) is noted on star 12. Coinage stopped at Carson City following Grover Cleveland's first inauguration, and resumed after Benjamin Harrison took office. Mintage was ended permanently shortly into Cleveland's second term.(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25YB, PCGS# 8384, Greysheet# 9090)

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
August, 2018
14th-19th Tuesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 19
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
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Sold on Aug 14, 2018 for: $7,200.00
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