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1883-CC Twenty Dollar, AU55
Good Choice for a Carson City Type Coin

1883-CC $20 AU55 NGC. Variety 2-A. In addition to the primary characteristic for attribution which is the location of the mintmark partially over the D in DOLLAR, there are secondary attributes present also including two die chips near star 9 and between stars 8 and 9 and a spike from the dentils above the E in STATES. The 1883-CC is a moderately available CC twenty with possibly as many as a thousand pieces extant in all grades. It is one of the better-struck CC twenties, as seen here, and each side displays rich reddish-gold patina.(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 26BH, PCGS# 8999, Greysheet# 9937)

Weight: 33.44 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper


Note for clients in the European Union: This lot is considered by the European Union to be “investment gold”. We believe that it meets the criteria established in Article 344(1), point (2) of Council Directive 2006/112/EC and thus should be exempt from import VAT regardless of the selling price. Any questions or concerns about VAT should be addressed to your accountant or local tax authority.

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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
Oct-Nov, 2016
31st-2nd Monday-Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Nov 1, 2016 for: $5,640.00
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