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1896-S Barber Dime, MS66
Elusive Low-Mintage Issue

1896-S 10C MS66 PCGS. The reported mintage for the 1896-S Barber dime is a low 575,056 pieces, and few examples were saved by contemporary collectors, making the issue extremely elusive in high-grade condition. This impressive Premium Gem is among the finest survivors, with sharply detailed design elements and well-preserved prooflike fields, under delicate shades of pale gold and electric-blue toning. Population: 9 in 66 (1 in 66+), 0 finer (4/14).(Registry values: N4719)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 23E2, PCGS# 4811, GSID# 4356)

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 2.49 grams
ASW: 0.07205oz
Mintage: 575,056


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
June, 2014
4th-8th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jun 5, 2014 for: $9,400.00
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