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1811 Tall 5 Gold $5 Half Eagle PCGS MS64 CAC
Estimate:
$27,500 - $32,500
Sold
$37,500
Live Auction
Online Only: January 28th, 2021 l Fine Jewelry; Sterling Silver; Collection of Rare Gold Coins; & Militaria
Category
Description
811 Tall 5 Gold $5 Half Eagle PCGS MS64 CAC The third finest known after a 65 and 66, it is difficult to imagine how a 210 year old gold coin remained in such immaculate condition. John Reich's capped bust design is a marvel of workmanship. Strong strike and beautiful shimmering luster and gorgeous original gold color - CAC agreed that it was strong for the 64 grade. A classic gold condition rarity, the new owner might have to stretch a little to take it home
Condition
PCGS slab 4.0
Provenance
Auction for the benefit of Catholic Relief Services overseas emergency relief programs
