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1831 Quarter, B-2, MS64
First-Year Type Coin

1831 25C Small Letters, B-2, R.2, MS64 NGC. Tompkins Die State 1/3. The Capped Bust quarter design was slightly modified in 1831, reworked for a planchet 2.7 mm smaller in diameter. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM and its ribbon were also removed from the reverse. This piece is boldly struck with satin luster. Much of each side is light golden in color, although the right obverse margin has violet, gold, and gunmetal-blue toning. There are no major abrasions, although some light slide marks are visible with a loupe.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 23RW, Variety PCGS# 38981, Base PCGS# 5348, Greysheet# 212955)

Weight: 6.74 grams

Metal: 89.24% Silver, 10.76% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2016
27th-1st Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
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Sold on Apr 27, 2016 for: Not Sold
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