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1876 Twenty Cent Piece, MS62
Double Struck, Rotated Obverse

1876 20C Twenty Cent Piece--Double Struck, Rotated Obverse--MS62 PCGS. The 1876 is a low mintage date. Only 14,640 business strikes were coined, along with 1,260 proofs. This centennial issue was the final business strike of the type, which was produced for only four years including two proof-only years. The present coin was struck twice. The obverse (hammer) die was loose, and rotated clockwise approximately 10 degrees between strikes. The reverse (anvil) die was fixed. The date and lower edge of the rock from the first strike remains faintly visible.

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Auction Info

Auction Dates
May-Jun, 2008
28th-2nd Wednesday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 14
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on May 30, 2008 for: $1,725.00
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