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Description

1879-CC Morgan Dollar, MS63
Capped Die Variant

1879-CC $1 Capped Die, VAM-3, Top 100, MS63 PCGS. The remnants of an undertype CC are evident blow the primary mintmark of this impressive Select specimen, identifying the famous Capped Die variety. This piece exhibits sharply detailed design elements in most areas, with just a trace of blending on the hair above the ear. The lustrous surfaces are appropriately marked for the grade.

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 253T, Variety PCGS# 133869, Base PCGS# 7088, Greysheet# 193681)

Weight: 26.73 grams

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper


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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
November, 2021
11th-14th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 22
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 279

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

Sold on Nov 11, 2021 for: $7,200.00
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