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1979 Cent, Shimmering MS68 Red

1979 1C MS68 Red PCGS. Fire-orange color adorns the rims, progressing to lilac-gold patina over the central devices and fields. This exceptionally preserved, Registry-grade Superb Gem boasts shimming mint luster and a bold strike. Tiny ticks on the shoulder and one in front of Lincoln's mouth are noted simply for accuracy. Population: 7 in 68 Red, 0 finer (8/16).(Registry values: P1)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 22HD, PCGS# 2995, Greysheet# 2254)

Weight: 3.11 grams

Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Zinc


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
September, 2016
7th-11th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
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17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Sep 7, 2016 for: $2,820.00
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