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1942-S Dime, MS68 Full Bands
Exceptional Registry Candidate

1942-S 10C MS68 Full Bands PCGS. A beautifully preserved, high-end Superb Gem example, showing brilliant interiors that cede to mottled russet and olive-gold border toning. The strike is sharp, complementing the strong visual appeal. The 1942-S Mercury dime is a notable rarity in this lofty grade. The present coin is tied for the finest certified, making it an essential acquisition for Registry collectors. Population: 10 in 68 (1 in 68+) Full Bands, 0 finer (2/24).
Ex: Americana Auction (Stack's Bowers, 1/2013), lot 13169; The Warren Collection / Central States Signature (Heritage, 5/2022), lot 3389.
(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 23K7, PCGS# 5043, Greysheet# 4614)

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 2.49 grams
ASW: 0.08oz
Mintage: 49,300,000


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
March, 2024
28th-31st Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 16
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 262

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Mar 29, 2024 for: $6,300.00
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