THE BIGMO CIVIL WAR COLLECTION PART II An intensely lustrous and high end CHOICE example, ranking among the TOP four examples graded combined between PCGS and NGC. Indeed, this is a rare date in any Mint State grade, despite being among the more common No Motto eagles in circulated grade. A warm honey-gold color is accented by a strong mint glow. The luster is bold throughout. The surfaces are fully CHOICE quality with only the lightest lines and ticks, invisible to the naked eye and even with a strong glass do not detract from the outstanding visual allure. While the most famous battles took place starting in 1862, important engagements were fought in the border states and the frontier territories. Most of these battles took place in Missouri and Kentucky, which were slave holding states, that remained in the union. PCGS 1, NGC 0. This coin sold as an NGC-graded coin back in August 2013 for $25,850 and is valued at $22,500 in the PCGS Price Guide. Just two coins are graded at PCGS, a 64+ and a 66 (the Harry Bass coin which last sold 20 years ago). Take a good look a this Condition Census piece and remember how EXTREMELY RARE this date is in such a lofty state of perservation! Cert. Number 38127201 PCGS # 8633.00