1849 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC....

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Rare 1849 Liberty Quarter Eagle, MS61

1849 $2 1/2 MS61 NGC. Here is a sensational and historically important quarter eagle, struck during the early days of the California gold rush. With its faint greenish appearance, there is a possibility that this quarter eagle was actually coined from gold discovered in California. The surfaces are frosty and lustrous with most of the design definition bold detailed. Census: 8 in 61, 9 finer (6/10).(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25HD, PCGS# 7752, GSID# 8271)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 4.18 grams
AGW: 0.12095oz
Mintage: 23,294

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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