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1883 Three Cent Nickel, PR68
Flawless Preservation

1883 3CN PR68 PCGS. Proof production outpaced the manufacture of circulation strikes for the first time in 1883. This is one of 6,609 proofs struck, while only 4,000 three cent nickels were made for commercial purposes. The coin is essentially flawless with noticeable field reflectivity and partial contrast. Hints of pale gold and powder-blue color grace the nickel-gray surfaces and confirm the originality of this impeccable Superb Gem. Population: 11 in 68 (1 in 68+), 0 finer (5/22).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2765, PCGS# 3779, Greysheet# 2844)

Weight: 1.94 grams

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
July, 2022
14th-17th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 20
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jul 15, 2022 for: $3,600.00
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