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1875 Three Cent Nickel, PR66 Cameo
Rarely Seen in Cameo Format

1875 3CN PR66 Cameo PCGS. The 1875 three cent nickel is only infrequently seen with a cameo finish. Indeed,of the 358 proof three cent pieces graded by PCGS only 26, or seven percent, were assigned a Cameo designation. Both sides of this Premium Gem feature a modest white-on-black contrast, more pronounced on the obverse. The design elements are sharply struck, including the lines in the III denomination and the leaf ribbing on the wreath. A few tiny flecks do not disturb the coin's highly attractive surfaces. Population: 5 in 66 Cameo, 0 finer (3/14).(Registry values: P3)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 22NV, PCGS# 83771, Greysheet# 2821)

Weight: 1.94 grams

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
April, 2014
23rd-27th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Apr 23, 2014 for: $6,462.50
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