1840-O $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS....

Description

Challenging 1840-O Quarter Eagle, AU55

1840-O $2 1/2 AU55 PCGS. Large Mintmark. A challenging early O-mint issue both in terms of total numbers and from a condition perspective. The original mintage of 33,580 pieces includes both small and large mintmark varieties. This solid AU example combines green-gold alloy with natural reddish patina. The strike is expectantly deficient over the central devices and a few of the obverse stars. Population: 8 in 55, 19 finer (12/09).(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25GD, PCGS# 7720, GSID# 8335)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 4.18 grams
AGW: 0.12095oz
Mintage: 33,580

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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