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Superb 1861 Dime
Type Two Obverse / Type One Reverse

1861 10C MS67 NGC. Type Two Obverse / Type One Reverse. Recognizable as a Type Two obverse by the six horizontal shield lines. The reverse lacks any trace of die rust around the denomination, a diagnostic of the Type Two reverse. The coin is exceptionally frosted and nearly flawless. The obverse is toned almost crimson on the lower half with deep blue on the top half. The reverse is brilliant except on the lower third which is cobalt-blue. An extraordinary Seated dime. Census: 2 in 67, 0 finer (12/08).(Registry values: N1)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 239F, PCGS# 4633, Greysheet# 4054)

Weight: 2.49 grams

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
February, 2009
5th-8th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Feb 5, 2009 for: $3,220.00
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