1887-S $5 MS(PCGS#8371)
1887-S $5 MS (PCGS#8371)
August 2020 U.S. Coins Auction
- 拍卖行
- Stack's Bowers
- 批号
- 1266
- 等级
- MS65
- 价格
- 70,860
- 详细说明
- Top Pop 1887-S $5 1887-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. MS-65 (NGC). CAC. One look at this half eagle will convince even the most skeptical bidder of the validity of both the Gem Mint State grade from NGC and the coveted CAC designation. Both sides offer memorable striking detail that includes intricate delineation to the plumage on the eagle's head, neck and legs on the reverse. Both sides also exhibit intense satin luster and beautiful medium gold patina. This coin would make a lovely addition to any advanced collection. Survivors from a generous mintage of 1,912,000 pieces are available in grades through MS-63, but any finer and the 1887-S becomes a noteworthy condition rarity. Tied for highest graded at the leading third-party certification services, this premium quality Gem is sure to see spirited bidding from gold enthusiasts. Provenance: Ex our (Bowers and Merena's) Baltimore Auction of June 2009, lot 3718; our March 2018 sale of the A.J. Vanderbilt Collection, lot 10345. NGC Census: 5; none finer. PCGS# 8371. NGC ID: 25XW. Click here for certification details from NGC.