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1881 $2 1/2 AU58 PCGS....
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Sold on Jan 8, 2010 for:
$5,462.50
Bid Source: Live: Floor bidder
Description
Near-Mint 1881 Two and a Half
One of Just 641 Business Strikes
1881 $2 1/2 AU58 PCGS. Ex: Stecher Collection. Although the
1881 receives little publicity, it is an important rarity. Only 641
business strikes were produced, and perhaps a hundred pieces have
survived, generally in XF to MS62 condition. This well struck and
mildly prooflike yellow-gold piece has an occasional obverse dash
of aqua-blue. Population: 14 in 58, 13 finer (11/09).(Registry values: P2)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25L5, PCGS# 7833, GSID# 8306)
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 4.18 grams
AGW: 0.12095oz
Mintage: 641
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Auction Info
2010 January Orlando, FL FUN US Coin Auction #1136 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
January, 2010
6th-10th
Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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