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Scarce AU53 1851-D Quarter Eagle

1851-D $2 1/2 AU53 NGC. CAC. Variety 14-M, the only known dies. Just 11,264 examples were coined, and only about 100 to 150 of those still exist today, including only four or five Mint State coins and a couple dozen AU pieces. This example has hints of green accompanying the light gold surfaces. The reverse is rotated about 45 degrees counterclockwise. Census: 12 in 53, 33 finer (8/09).(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25HN, PCGS# 7761, Greysheet# 8366)

Weight: 4.18 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper


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
September, 2009
10th-13th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Sep 11, 2009 for: $2,990.00
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