1840-D $2 1/2 AU50 NGC....

Description

Radiant AU 1840-D Quarter Eagle

1840-D $2 1/2 AU50 NGC. Variety 1-A, perhaps best known for the profusion of die cracks running from the centers to the rim. This yellow-gold and orange-gold piece is well struck and surprisingly radiant for the grade. With just 3,532 pieces produced, the 1840-D quarter eagle is elusive in any grade and a rarity at AU and better levels. Census: 8 in 50, 14 finer (8/09).(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25GC, PCGS# 7719, GSID# 8334)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 4.18 grams
AGW: 0.12095oz
Melt Value: $121.55
Gold Spot: $1,005/oz (09-11-2009)
Mintage: 3,532

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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