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Gem 1895 Half Eagle

1895 $5 MS65 NGC. Glowing luster shows beneath the reddish-gold, apricot, and mint-green patination. Sharply struck and revealing a few grade-consistent marks. The 1895 is usually regarded strictly as a gold type coin, but at the MS65 level, it becomes very scarce. Census: 65 in 65, 9 finer (2/10).(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25YH, PCGS# 8390, GSID# 8941)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 1,345,936


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
March, 2010
25th-28th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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