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Attractive 1878-CC Dollar, MS66

1878-CC $1 MS66 NGC. The 1878-CC Morgan dollar is the first date of issue from the charismatic Carson City Mint. The present coin is a delightful Premium Gem example, sharply struck, with lustrous surfaces and attractive wisps of lilac toning. Some parallel planchet marks are noticeable on Liberty's cheek and jaw, an effect often seen on this issue. Only 13 coins have been certified in higher grades by NGC and PCGS combined (3/09).(Registry values: P4, N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 253M, PCGS# 7080, GSID# 7446)

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 26.73 grams
ASW: 0.77346oz
Mintage: 2,212,000


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The Confident Carson City Coin Collector
by Rusty Goe

The Carson City Mint’s celebrated legacy — replete with landmark achievements, setbacks, mysteries and tall tales — is covered in exacting detail in Goe’s three-volume set.

Auction Info

Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2009
29th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 10
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on May 1, 2009 for: $2,760.00
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