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1871-S NGC AU-55. 1871-S NGC AU-55.
Lot Title: 1871-S NGC AU-55.
Description: Definitely more desirable than some bright gold coins found in slabs, as the vintage patina is layered in copper-gold color and still retains all its original dusky patina. The strike is average at best, which for a branch mint gold coin of this era means it is somewhat mushy on the highpoints.
Low Estimate: $425.00
High Estimate: $500.00
Lot Status: Bidding has been closed for this lot.
Hammered Price: $450.00
Price Realized: $517.50
1871-S NGC AU-55.
1871-S NGC AU-55.

Price history for items of the same classification:
Lot #AuctionCurrent Bid or Hammer PriceDescription
718The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/12/2010$435.00
1871-S NGC AU-55.
Many collectors will appreciate this vintage appearance over that of some of the bright gold coins found in slabs, as the patina is layered in copper-gold color and is strictly original. The strike is...
1069The Midwest Summer Sale on 07/24/2009$425.00
1871-S NGC AU-55.
Perhaps lightly cleaned at one time, but by no means egregiously so. The color just seems a little pale for a gold coin of this vintage. The mushy strike and prevalent planchet striations seem...

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