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1873 Shield Nickel Closed 3 PR65 NGC. From a mintage of 1,100 pieces, all proof 1873 Shield nickels are of the Closed 3 variety. This specimen is sharply struck with virtually all design features showing bold definition including the reverse stars, each of which exhibits its radials. Both surfaces are essentially brilliant with just a hint of pale lavender on the high points. The devices are frosty and the fields are moderately reflective. Census: 97 in 65, 38 finer (3/10).
From The Boca Collection, Part II.(Registry values: N991)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 276P, PCGS# 3827, GSID# 2913)

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Weight: 5.00 grams
Weight: 0.13228oz
Mintage: 1,100


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Apr-May, 2010
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