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Description

Glowing 1899 Gem Half Eagle

1899 $5 MS65 NGC. The 1899 half eagle is one of the more common dates in the Liberty Head five dollar series. The peach-gold surfaces of this Gem are tinted with hints of light tan and yield glowing luster. The design features are sharply impressed, heightening the coin's eye appeal. A few minute marks are within the parameters of the designated grade.(Registry values: P1)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25YS, PCGS# 8398, GSID# 8945)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.27oz
Mintage: 1,710,729


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
Apr-May, 2009
29th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on May 1, 2009 for: $3,053.25
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