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1879 1C PR66 Red PCGS. This is a splendid example of the Indian cent proof type. All features are essentially full in striking detail and devoid of bothersome contact marks. Highly reflective fields are seen with mildly contrasted devices. Small amounts of red toning are splashed on the otherwise tan-gold fields, and there are just a few tiny carbon spots on each side. Population: 25 in 66 Red, 10 finer (3/09).
From The Joseph C. Thomas Collection.(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 229Y, PCGS# 2326, GSID# 1565)

Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Weight: 3.11 grams
Weight: 0.10422oz
Mintage: 3,200


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2009
29th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
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Sold on Apr 30, 2009 for: $1,610.00
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