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1878 Eight Tailfeathers Dollar
Wild Lips, Hot 50 VAM-14.16
MS62 Prooflike

1878 8TF $1 Wild Lips, VAM-14.16, MS62 Prooflike PCGS. A Hot 50 Variety. Liberty's profile is die doubled, similar to (though less dramatic than) the famous VAM-4 "Hot Lips" 1888-O dollar. VAMworld.com calls VAM-14.16 "ultra rare," and the present lot ranks among the finest examples of the variety. The mirrored surfaces are untoned, well struck, and moderately abraded. Population: 4 in 62 (2 in 62+) Prooflike, 1 finer (10/16).

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 253H, Variety PCGS# 40177, Base PCGS# 7073)

Weight: 26.73 grams

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2017
4th-9th Wednesday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jan 5, 2017 for: $2,585.00
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