1843-O $5 Large Letters MS(PCGS#8216)

Internet Auction #1001

Auctioneer

David Lawrence RC

Lot Number

4347

Grade

MS63+

Price

33,000

Lot Description

1843-O $5 PCGS/CAC MS63+ (Large Letters) DLRC #: 1451911 // PCGS #: 8216 A gorgeous low mintage issue with beautiful red tones around the rim. A crusty, old gold coin as described by some aficionados, this early O-Mint is the only one graded as a 63+ with a single MS64 graded finer. CAC approved for quality. PCGS+ grade for premium quality at the top of end of the assigned grade. * Category : Gold Coinage * Series : $5 Liberty Gold * Type : Liberty head, no motto * Years for Type : 1839-1866 * Strike : Business * Denomination : Half eagle * Mint Location : New Orleans * Designer : Christian Gobrecht * Composition : 90% gold; 10% copper * Weight : 8.359g * Edge Type : Reeded * Mintage : 82,000