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Delightful Gem 1897 Half Eagle

1897 $5 MS65 PCGS. This superlative little Gem half eagle is quite close to a full strike, with radiant luster and delightful, mellow orange-gold coloration. Among the few finest of the issue certified, from the original production of nearly 900,000 coins. Population: 13 in 65, 0 finer (7/10).(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25YM, PCGS# 8394, GSID# 8943)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Mintage: 867,883


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
August, 2010
11th-15th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 4
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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