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Amazing 1899-S Half Eagle, MS65

1899-S $5 MS65 NGC. A stunning Gem with brilliant yellow and orange-gold luster over a full quota of mint frost. This amazing piece is an important rarity in high grades, with a combined NGC and PCGS population of 18 in MS65 and only seven finer. Census: 12 in 65, 5 finer (4/09).(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25YT, PCGS# 8399, GSID# 9099)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 8.36 grams
AGW: 0.24188oz
Melt Value: $236.32
Gold Spot: $977/oz (05-29-2009)
Mintage: 1,545,000


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.

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Auction Info

Auction Dates
May, 2009
28th-31st Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 170

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on May 29, 2009 for: Not Sold
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