U.S. Coins
Gold Coinage
$2.50 Capped Bust Gold
1808 $2 1/2 NGC AU58
Beautiful Rarity
Eye Appeal:
Degree of Toning:
1/10
DLRC Inventory #: 2018032
Item Description:
Bright mint luster over smooth, sunny gold surfaces. Sharply struck in most areas with weakness along the peripherals as is typical for this issue. Exceptionally preserved with no individually significant abrasions. The eye appeal is superb! Fabulous gold rarity widely known as one of the scarcest type coins, the 1808 is one of the most highly sought US gold issues.
DLRC Related Auction Data:
Title
Realized
Date Sold
1808 $2 1/2 NGC AU55
$70,000.00
7/21/04
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Catalog Details:
PCGS #: 7660 ()
Catalog: U.S. Coins
Category: Gold Coinage
Series: $2.50 Capped Bust Gold
Type: Capped bust facing left, large size
Years for Type: 1808
Strike: Business
Denomination: Gold quarter eagle
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Designer: John Reich
Composition: 91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
Weight: 4.37g
Edge Type: Reeded
Mintage: 2,710
Degree of Toning: 1/10
DLRC Inventory #: 2018032
Item Description:
Bright mint luster over smooth, sunny gold surfaces. Sharply struck in most areas with weakness along the peripherals as is typical for this issue. Exceptionally preserved with no individually significant abrasions. The eye appeal is superb! Fabulous gold rarity widely known as one of the scarcest type coins, the 1808 is one of the most highly sought US gold issues.
DLRC Related Auction Data:
Title |
Realized |
Date Sold |
|---|---|---|
1808 $2 1/2 NGC AU55 |
$70,000.00 |
7/21/04 |
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PCGS #: 7660 ()
Catalog: U.S. Coins
Category: Gold Coinage
Series: $2.50 Capped Bust Gold
Type: Capped bust facing left, large size
Years for Type: 1808
Strike: Business
Denomination: Gold quarter eagle
Catalog: U.S. Coins
Category: Gold Coinage
Series: $2.50 Capped Bust Gold
Type: Capped bust facing left, large size
Years for Type: 1808
Strike: Business
Denomination: Gold quarter eagle
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Designer: John Reich
Composition: 91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
Weight: 4.37g
Edge Type: Reeded
Mintage: 2,710
Designer: John Reich
Composition: 91.67% gold; 8.33% silver & copper
Weight: 4.37g
Edge Type: Reeded
Mintage: 2,710
