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1872 Three Cent Nickel, MS66+
One Coin Finer at PCGS

1872 3CN MS66+ PCGS. This three cent nickel stands out as one of the finest survivors from a mintage of 861,000 coins. PCGS and NGC each report a finer example, but this is the only Premium Gem at the former service with a Plus designation. Both sides are fully struck and nickel-gray with soft mint luster and thin golden accents. Population: 19 in 66 (1 in 66+), 1 finer (1/18).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2757, PCGS# 3738, Greysheet# 2774)

Weight: 1.94 grams

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
February, 2018
22nd-27th Thursday-Tuesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Feb 22, 2018 for: $2,422.80
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