1838-C $5 MS(PCGS#8177)

Internet Auction #1061

Auctioneer

David Lawrence RC

Lot Number

9531

Grade

VF35

Price

6,750

Lot Description

1838-C $5 PCGS VF35 DLRC #: 1657853 // PCGS #: 8177 Tough date. Mintage of just 17,179 coin struck at the Charlotte mint of this issue. * Category : Gold Coinage * Series : $5 Early Gold (1795-1838) * Type : Classic head * Years for Type : 1834-1838 * Strike : Business * Denomination : Half eagle * Mint Location : Charlotte * Designer : William Kneass * Composition : 89.92% gold; 10.08% silver & copper * Weight : 8.36g * Edge Type : Reeded * Mintage : 17,179