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Gem Proof 1865 Three Cent Nickel
First Year of the Series

1865 3CN PR65 PCGS. A small mintage of 500 proof three cent nickels was achieved in 1865, the first date of the series. The present coin is a splendid Gem example, with a sharp strike and no mentionable distractions. Light shades of attractive ice-blue and pale green toning enhance the mirrored fields. Population: 49 in 65, 14 finer (7/10).(Registry values: N4719)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 275K, PCGS# 3761, GSID# 2790)

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Weight: 1.94 grams
Weight: 0.05132oz
Mintage: 500


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Auction Dates
August, 2010
11th-15th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
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Sold on Aug 12, 2010 for: $4,312.50
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