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1911-D/D $20 MS67 NGC. FS-501....
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Sold on Feb 4, 2011 for:
$21,850.00
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Description
1911-D/D Saint-Gaudens Twenty, MS67
FS-501, None Graded Finer
1911-D/D $20 MS67 NGC. FS-501. Certified as FS-1911.5 on the
holder, the famous repunched mintmark is classified as FS-501 in
the fourth edition of the Cherrypickers' Guide. The remnants
of an earlier D can be easily observed to the right of the primary
mintmark on this interesting high-end example. The repunched
mintmark variety is often seen on examples of the 1911-D, an
available date from a mintage of 846,500 pieces.While this date is readily available in lower Mint State grades, Superb Gem examples are rare. The present coin exhibits sharp definition on all design elements, with slightly granular texture, and vibrant frosty mint luster. The surfaces are a light orange-gold, with bright green highlights. Census: as a D/D there are only 2 in 67, 0 finer (12/10).
Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26FK, Variety PCGS# 145010, Base PCGS# 9158, Greysheet# 393347)
Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 33.44 grams
AGW: 1.06oz
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Auction Info
2011 February Long Beach Signature US Coin Auction #1152 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
February, 2011
3rd-6th
Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 20
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