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1897-S $5 MS63 PCGS....
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Description
Elusive 1897-S Half Eagle, MS63
1897-S $5 MS63 PCGS. This piece has a sharp strike, full satiny luster, and some pretty coppery rose toning on the reverse. While lightly circulated examples are quite common, Select Mint State examples of this issue are rare. A very challenging and underrated date in the Liberty half eagle series. Population: 9 in 63, 8 finer (3/09).(Registry values: P3)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25YN, PCGS# 8395, Greysheet# 9097)
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.27oz
Mintage: 354,000
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.
Auction Info
2009 April-May Cincinnati, OH (CSNS) US Coin Auction #1124 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2009
29th-3rd
Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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