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Low-Mintage 1856-C Two and a Half, AU55

1856-C $2 1/2 AU55 NGC. Variety 1, the only known dies. As expected from an issue with a mere 7,913 coins produced, only one die variety is known among survivors. This example has rich green-gold surfaces. It is weakly struck as usual, and has a few trivial surface marks on each side.(Registry values: P2)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25J8, PCGS# 7778, GSID# 8378)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 4.18 grams
AGW: 0.12095oz
Mintage: 7,913


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
Apr-May, 2010
28th-2nd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 416

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Apr 30, 2010 for: $4,312.50
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