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1887 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS....
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Sold on Aug 1, 2008 for:
$4,312.50
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Description
Challenging 1887 Two and a Half, Near-Gem
1887 $2 1/2 MS64 PCGS. Those seeking to build a Gem date set of Liberty quarter eagles will hit the wall with the 1887 issue, as well as a few other dates in the series. As of (7/08) PCGS has graded 130 pieces in all grades with 13 coins at the MS64 level and none finer. Stunning peach-gold coloration and satiny luster adds to the eye appeal of this condition rarity. A small area of darker toning on the eagle's right wing (facing) shall serve as a pedigree marker for future researchers.(Registry values: P2)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25LB, PCGS# 7839, GSID# 8312)
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 4.18 grams
AGW: 0.13oz
Mintage: 6,160
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Auction Info
2008 July-August Baltimore, MD (ANA) US Coin Signature Auction #1114 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
Jul-Aug, 2008
30th-3rd
Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
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