1834 $5 Capped Bust, BD-2 MS63+ Certification #32916371, PCGS #519956

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This AMAZING near-GEM has an extensive pedigree that has one of the greatest pedigrees of all time! Ex Col. Green Collection; Green estate to Stack's, en bloc in 1943; J.F. Bell (Jacob Shapiro) Collection via private sale in 1943; Stack's sale of the J.F. Bell Collection, December 1944, lot 357; Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr.; Louis E. Eliasberg, Jr. in 1976; Bowers & Ruddy's sale of the United States Gold Coin Collection (Eliasberg), October 1982, lot 397; Michael I. Keston Collection; Supierior's sale of the Keston Collection, January 1996, lot 127; James Swan U.S. Type Collection; Oliver Jung Collection, via private treaty from Steve Contursi; American Numismatic Rarities' sale of the Oliver Jung Collection, July 2004, lot 94; D. Brent Pogue Collection; Stack's Bowers/Sotheby's sale of the Pogue Collection, Part IV, May 2016, lot 4048; our consignor. PCGS 4, NGC 1, CAC 1. PCGS has graded just two in MS63+.
PCGS #
519956
Diameter
0.00 millimeters
Weight
0.00 grams
Mintage
50141
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Region
The United States of America

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Pos Grade Thumbnail Pedigree and History
1 MS63+ PCGS grade MS63+ PCGS grade
1 MS63+ PCGS grade MS63+ PCGS grade

Col. E.H.R. Green Collection; Stack’s, by sale, en bloc, 1943 - J.F. Bell (Jacob Shapiro) Collection, by sale, 1943; Stack’s sale of the J.F. Bell Collection of United States and Pioneer Gold Coins, 12 1944:357 - Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr. Collection - Bowers & Ruddy 10/1982:397 - Michael I. Keston Collection - Superior 1/1996:127 - James Swan U.S. Type Collection - Steve Contursi - Oliver Jung Collection - American Numismatic Rarities 7/2004:94, $86,250 - D. Brent Pogue Collection - Stack's/Bowers & Sotheby's 5/2016:4048, $129,250
3 MS63 estimated grade

John W. Haseltine 6/1883 - T. Harrison Garrett Collection - Robert Garrett Collection - John Work Garrett Collection - Johns Hopkins University Collection - Bowers & Ruddy 11/1979:477 - Freedom Collection - Heritage 1/2007:3540, $109,250 - Heritage 4/2007:1699, $103,500
3 MS63 estimated grade

Stack's 1/2005:3361, $172,500
MS63+ PCGS grade #1 MS63+ PCGS grade
MS63+ PCGS grade #1 MS63+ PCGS grade

Col. E.H.R. Green Collection; Stack’s, by sale, en bloc, 1943 - J.F. Bell (Jacob Shapiro) Collection, by sale, 1943; Stack’s sale of the J.F. Bell Collection of United States and Pioneer Gold Coins, 12 1944:357 - Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr. Collection - Bowers & Ruddy 10/1982:397 - Michael I. Keston Collection - Superior 1/1996:127 - James Swan U.S. Type Collection - Steve Contursi - Oliver Jung Collection - American Numismatic Rarities 7/2004:94, $86,250 - D. Brent Pogue Collection - Stack's/Bowers & Sotheby's 5/2016:4048, $129,250
#3 MS63 estimated grade

John W. Haseltine 6/1883 - T. Harrison Garrett Collection - Robert Garrett Collection - John Work Garrett Collection - Johns Hopkins University Collection - Bowers & Ruddy 11/1979:477 - Freedom Collection - Heritage 1/2007:3540, $109,250 - Heritage 4/2007:1699, $103,500
#3 MS63 estimated grade

Stack's 1/2005:3361, $172,500