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Description

1870-CC $1 -- Improperly Cleaned -- NGC Details. XF. Variety 3-C. A well defined representative of the historic initial Carson City issue. The slate-gray and almond-gold surfaces display vertical hairlines. A mere 12,462 pieces were struck.
From the collection of Donald E. Bently, sold for the benefit of the Bently Foundation.(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 24ZE, PCGS# 6964, Greysheet# 7228)

Weight: 26.73 grams

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper


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The Confident Carson City Coin Collector
by Rusty Goe

The Carson City Mint’s celebrated legacy — replete with landmark achievements, setbacks, mysteries and tall tales — is covered in exacting detail in Goe’s three-volume set.

Auction Info

Auction Dates
Feb-Mar, 2014
27th-2nd Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 15
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 337

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Feb 27, 2014 for: $1,762.50
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