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Sharp Gem Brown 1916 Lincoln Matte Proof

1916 1C PR65 Brown PCGS. CAC. Kevin Flynn maintains in his new Lincoln Cent Matte Proofs reference that only 600 examples of this final-year matte Lincoln were issued, making it by far the lowest production of the series. The uniformly sharp details and squared-off rims are diagnostic. The fine-grained matte granular surfaces are prominent on this piece, and beautiful cobalt-blue dominates the obverse, with the reverse tinged in yellow-green. Signs of contact or carbon are absent. Population: 11 in 65 Brown, 2 finer (3/10).(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 22KZ, PCGS# 3324, GSID# 2494)

Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin & Zinc
Weight: 3.11 grams
Weight: 0.10422oz
Mintage: 1,050


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Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2010
28th-2nd Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 14
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