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1888 Nickel, Sharp MS66+
Condition Census Rarity

1888 5C MS66+ PCGS Secure. CAC. The 1888 Liberty nickel is rare in Premium Gem condition, and only a single coin is known finer. This CAC-approved, Plus-graded Registry coin displays razor-sharp detail and satiny luster beneath delicate lavender and champagne toning. An almost invisible graze on Liberty's jaw is all that prevents perfection. Population: 22 in 66 (4 in 66+), 1 finer. CAC: 13 in 66, 0 finer (10/17).
From The Rafferty Collection of Nickel Coinage. (Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2774, PCGS# 3849, Greysheet# 2953)

Weight: 5.00 grams

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2018
3rd-8th Wednesday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jan 4, 2018 for: $7,200.00
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