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1866 Rays Nickel, PR65
Inaugural Issue, Two-Year Type

1866 5C Rays PR65 PCGS. CAC. The 1866 is a first-year issue and one of just two emissions with rays around the denomination. The Guide Book reports a mintage of 600+ proofs. Glints of powder-blue and light gold patina appear over this predominantly brilliant nickel-gray Gem. Small contact marks occur on the shield and 5. CAC-endorsed in an old green label holder. PCGS shows 41 higher-graded submissions (8/16).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 276G, PCGS# 3817, GSID# 2889)

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Weight: 5.00 grams
Weight: 0.13228oz
Mintage: 600


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
September, 2016
7th-11th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 17
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
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Sold on Sep 7, 2016 for: $4,230.00
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