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1867 Rays Shield Nickel, PR65
Celebrated Transitional Rarity

1867 5C Rays PR65 PCGS. CAC. Dannreuther-1. Ex: Bender Collection. The proof 1867 Rays Shield nickel is a celebrated rarity with a Guide Book mintage of only 25+ pieces. Dannreuther estimates a total mintage of 45 to 75 pieces, struck in several small emissions using four different obverse dies. PCGS estimates 60 survivors. Dannreuther-1 is an Original striking, readily identified by repunching on the flag of the 7. This is a splendid Gem that displays blushes of attractive apricot-gold toning throughout both sides. The strike is solid and the sole apparent imperfections are infrequent, microscopic carbon. Population: 9 in 65, 2 finer. CAC: 1 in 65, 1 finer (10/22).
From The Bender Family Collection. (Registry values: N10218)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 276H, PCGS# 3818, Greysheet# 2892)

Weight: 5.00 grams

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2023
11th-15th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 21
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Sold on Jan 12, 2023 for: $32,400.00
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