(1842) G$5 C. Bechtler RUTHERFORD, 134 GR, 21C, No Star, K-26

Coin / United States of America / G$5 / A. Bechtler / 1842 / Carolina

The Kagin-26 is a muling of the A. Bechtler 134-grain obverse die and the C. Bechtler RUTHERF: abbreviated die. There are three known examples, one of which is permanently impounded in the National Numismatic Collection at the Smithsonian Institution.

Country United States of America
Year 1842
Serie A. Bechtler
Denomination G$5
Mint Carolina
coinage-type Pioneer & Territorial Gold
desg MS
designer A. & C. Bechtler
edge Reeded
fineness 0.875
material Gold
mintage 3 known
ngc-id 6FZZ
obverse-description 134.G: 21. CARATS CAROLINA GOLD.
pcgs-link 10100
pcgs-number 10100
reverse-description 5 DOLLARS. * C:BECHTLER. AT RUTHERF:
variety C. Bechtler
variety-2 RUTHERFORD, 134 GR, 21C, No Star, K-26
year-display 1831-1842