1834 $5 Classic Gold Half Eagle Coin - NGC AU58 "Plain 4"
Acquire a remarkable piece of American numismatic history with this 1834 $5 Classic Gold Half Eagle, graded AU58 by NGC. A sought-after coin for seasoned collectors and enthusiasts alike, this example features the distinctive "Plain 4" variety.
Historical Significance
The 1834 Classic Head Half Eagle represents a pivotal era in United States coinage. Designed by William Kneass, this coin reflects the changing artistic styles of the time. As a product of the early 19th century, it offers a tangible connection to the economic and social landscape of the Jacksonian era. This particular coin's "Plain 4" designation makes it an even more interesting piece of history.
Key Features
- Denomination: $5 (Five Dollars)
- Metal: Gold
- Year: 1834
- Grade: AU58
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation)
- NGC Certification ID: 8241921010
- Variety: "Plain 4"
- Rarity: Highly desirable and increasingly difficult to find in this condition.
- Appeal: Excellent detail and eye appeal for its grade.
Collecting Considerations
When handling this coin, it is recommended to use gloves to prevent the transfer of oils. Store it in a secure, dry location, preferably within its NGC holder to preserve its condition. Authentication is guaranteed by NGC; however, always compare the certification number to NGC's online database for verification.
Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional 1834 $5 Classic Gold Half Eagle "Plain 4." Add this prized specimen to your collection today!