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Impressive 1859 Indian Cent, Gem Proof

1859 1C PR65 NGC. Delightful rose and orange colors intermingle across the surfaces of this razor-sharp Gem. Peppered flyspecks are particularly evident on the reverse of this otherwise unmarked specimen. A powerfully lustrous example of the first Indian Head cent. Only about 800 proofs are estimated to have been struck. Census: 31 in 65, 22 finer (8/08).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2299, PCGS# 2247, GSID# 1467)

Metal: 88% Copper, 12% Nickel
Weight: 4.67 grams
Weight: 0.14496oz
Mintage: 800


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
September, 2008
17th-21st 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 Sep 17, 2008 for: $3,105.00
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