Lot 3625
1859-S $5 Liberty. PCGS graded AU-53. A rare date in high grades, particularly in grades of EF or higher. This exceptional coin boasts traces of luster in the protected areas and the devices are well defined by the sharpness of the strike. Further, and importantly, the fields and surfaces show fewer than average bagmarks, maintaining the eye appeal a collector wants. As to rarity, PCGS has graded 5 this high, with 4 in AU-55 above, 3 as AU-58 and at the very top 2 as MS-62. Orange gold in color.
Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000.
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| Realized $4,025 |
