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1898 Nickel, PR66+ Deep Cameo
Rare With Such Contrast

1898 5C PR66+ Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. Ex: Simpson. The Mint produced some of its finest proofs ever during that last few years of the 19th century. Still, 1898 proof nickels with Deep Cameo contrast are rarely seen. Only 11 submissions at PCGS qualify for that designation, while 447 and 102 grading events are reported in non-Cameo and Cameo, respectively. This deeply reflective and contrasted Premium Gem enjoys light splashes of gold, lilac, and powder-blue color. Exceptional eye appeal. Population: 4 in 66 (1 in 66+) Deep Cameo, 1 finer. CAC: 3 in 66, 0 finer (8/20).(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2788, PCGS# 93896, Greysheet# 3032)

Weight: 5.00 grams

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
September, 2020
17th Thursday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 18
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Sold on Sep 17, 2020 for: $4,080.00
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