U.S. Coins
Gold Coinage
$5 Capped Bust Gold
1821 $5 PCGS/CAC MS66+
1821 $5 PCGS/CAC MS66+
Tied for Finest for Entire Type!
Eye Appeal:
Degree of Toning:
2/10
DLRC Inventory #: 1415325
Item Description:
This coin is an amazing survivor with the most originally beautiful fields that we have ever seen on an early Half Eagle. Well-struck with luminescent luster, the light hints of copper throughout actually add to the beauty! This coin can be traced back to an offering by David Akers of the Naftzger Collection, Abe Kosoff, and is truly a treasure of numismatics. One of our favorite coins that we have ever offered! CAC approved for quality. PCGS+ grade for premium quality at the top of end of the assigned grade.
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Catalog Details:
PCGS #: 8129 ()
Catalog: U.S. Coins
Category: Gold Coinage
Series: $5 Capped Bust Gold
Type: Capped head, large size
Years for Type: 1813-1829
Strike: Business
Denomination: Half eagle
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Designer: John Reich
Composition: 91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
Weight: 8.75g
Edge Type: Reeded
Mintage: 34,641
Degree of Toning: 2/10
DLRC Inventory #: 1415325
Item Description:
This coin is an amazing survivor with the most originally beautiful fields that we have ever seen on an early Half Eagle. Well-struck with luminescent luster, the light hints of copper throughout actually add to the beauty! This coin can be traced back to an offering by David Akers of the Naftzger Collection, Abe Kosoff, and is truly a treasure of numismatics. One of our favorite coins that we have ever offered! CAC approved for quality. PCGS+ grade for premium quality at the top of end of the assigned grade.
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PCGS #: 8129 ()
Catalog: U.S. Coins
Category: Gold Coinage
Series: $5 Capped Bust Gold
Type: Capped head, large size
Years for Type: 1813-1829
Strike: Business
Denomination: Half eagle
Catalog: U.S. Coins
Category: Gold Coinage
Series: $5 Capped Bust Gold
Type: Capped head, large size
Years for Type: 1813-1829
Strike: Business
Denomination: Half eagle
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Designer: John Reich
Composition: 91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
Weight: 8.75g
Edge Type: Reeded
Mintage: 34,641
Designer: John Reich
Composition: 91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
Weight: 8.75g
Edge Type: Reeded
Mintage: 34,641
