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Rare and Desirable High Grade 1870 Ten-Dollar

1870 AU 50 PCGS. An elusive P-mint Liberty ten, this issue has a very low mintage of only 3,990 business strikes. The 1870 is rare in all grades with pieces grading higher than XF of the greatest importance and rarity. This piece has a number of small abrasions on each side and there is a remnant of a prooflike finish that can still be seen. Slightly soft in strike on the obverse, the reverse is sharply defined. Population: 9 in 50, 4 higher, none in mint state by either service (10/96).

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 264T, PCGS# 8657, GSID# 9391)

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper
Weight: 16.72 grams
AGW: 0.48375oz
Mintage: 3,990


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Auction Dates
January, 1997
9th-11th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
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