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1877 Three Cent Nickel, PR66 Cameo
An Important Key Date

1877 3CN PR66 Cameo PCGS. Only 900 three cent nickels were produced in 1877, all proofs, making this key date the most popular and sought-after issue in the entire series. Strong field-motif contrast is apparent over both sides of this Premium Gem Cameo, each of which exhibits sharply struck design features, including all lines in the III denomination. The surfaces are free of mentionable marks or spots. Population: 42 in 66 (1 in 66+), 9 finer (12/14).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 275X, PCGS# 83773, Greysheet# 2827)

Weight: 1.94 grams

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2015
7th-12th Wednesday-Monday
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 Jan 7, 2015 for: $7,637.50
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