PCGS No: 8482

Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 0
Proofs: 87

Designer: Christian Gobrecht

Diameter: ±21.65 millimeters

Metal content:
Gold - 90%
Other - 10%

Weight: 129 grains (8.24 grams)

Edge: Reeded

Mintmark: None (for Philadelphia, PA) below the eagle on the reverse

Images courtesy of Heritage Numismatic Auctions

Significant examples:
Proof (illustrated above).  Ex - Trompeter collection.

Recent appearances:
PCGS Proof-64.  Ex - Superior Galleries "Pre-Long Beach" Elite Coin Auction, May 25- 27, Lot 3720, sold for $48,300.00

PCGS Proof-64.  Ex - Bowers and Merena Galleries, "The Harry W. Bass, Jr. Collection, Part IV Sale", November 20-21, 2000, Lot 552, illustrated, sold for $41,400.00  Purchased from Stanley Kesselman, August 18, 1969

EF or better. Ex- Stack's "The September Sale", September 12-13, 2000, Lot 1571 @$120.75

Notes:
The finest Proof examples graded by PCGS are 2 PR-65's.

The finest Proof Cameo example graded by PCGS are 2 PRCA-64.

Sources and/or recommended reading:
"Walter Breen's Complete Encyclopedia of U.S. and Colonial Coins" by Walter Breen

"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The Professional Coin Grading Service