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1891-CC $1 MS63 NGC. VAM-3. A Top 100 Variety. The best-known VAM for this popular Carson City issue, named the "Spitting Eagle" variety for the small die lump beneath the eagle's beak. Crisply struck and faintly toned with pleasing preservation.(Registry values: P6, N491)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 255H, PCGS# 7206, GSID# 7568)

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 26.73 grams
ASW: 0.77346oz
Mintage: 1,618,000


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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
September, 2007
27th-28th Thursday-Friday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Sep 28, 2007 for: $517.50
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