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Description
Appealing Near-Mint 1840 Quarter Eagle
1840 $2 1/2 AU58 NGC. A mere 18,859 examples of this first-year issue were produced, and survivors are scarce at all levels of preservation. This near-Mint piece is an affordable alternative to one of the rare and expensive Mint State coins. Boldly struck with usual softness on the eagle's left (facing) leg feathers, and small marks and wispy hairlines that are typical for the grade. An attractive and desirable AU representative. Census: 7 in 58, 14 finer (8/09).(Registry values: P2)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25GA, PCGS# 7717, GSID# 8262)
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 4.18 grams
AGW: 0.12095oz
Mintage: 18,800
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Auction Info
2009 September Long Beach, CA Signature US Coin Auction #1129 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
September, 2009
10th-13th
Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
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