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Description

1898-S $5 MS64+ PCGS. CAC. Despite a substantial mintage of almost 1.4 million pieces, the 1898-S Liberty half eagle is very scarce in MS64 condition, and finer examples are nothing short of rare. This Plus-graded Choice specimen is sharply detailed throughout, with lightly marked orange-gold surfaces and vibrant mint luster. Housed in a new 30th Anniversary green label holder. Population: 39 in 64 (3 in 64+), 15 finer. CAC: 5 in 64, 3 finer (12/19).(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25YR, PCGS# 8397, Greysheet# 9098)

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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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2020
8th-12th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 19
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jan 10, 2020 for: $2,400.00
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