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PCGS Number: 10100 Coin Date: (1842) Denomination (Short): G$5 Denomination (Long): 5 Dollar Gold Variety: C. Bechtler Variety 2: RUTHERFORD, 134 GR, 21C, No Star, K-26 Desg: MS Composition: Gold Mintage: 3 known Strike Type: Business Coinage Type: Private & Pioneer Gold Coinage Years: 1831-1842 Mint Location: Carolina Fineness: 0.875 Designer: A. & C. Bechtler Edge: Reeded Obverse Description: 134.G: 21. CARATS CAROLINA GOLD. Reverse Description: 5 DOLLARS. * C:BECHTLER. AT RUTHERF: General Notes: 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. PCGS #: 10100 NGC ID: 6FZZ