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1878 Three Dollar, MS64
Lustrous, Red-Gold Type Coin

1878 $3 MS64 PCGS. CAC. The 1878 is the most collectible year in the three dollar gold series, which ran from 1854 to 1889. More than 80,000 coins were struck, with Mint officials anticipating high demand when gold reach parity with paper currency. This CAC-approved near-Gem showcases lustrous red-gold surfaces and a needle-sharp strike. The obverse fields are nearly unmarked, while a couple of ticks occur above the wreath.(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25MZ, PCGS# 8000, Greysheet# 8649)

Weight: 5.02 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2019
9th-14th Wednesday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jan 11, 2019 for: $4,560.00
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