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1864 Large Motto Two Cent Piece
Nicely Reflective PR66 Red and Brown

1864 2C Large Motto PR66 Red and Brown PCGS. CAC. While the most common date as a business strike, the Large Motto proofs from 1864 are remarkably scarce. Only 100 or so were struck in proof format. This piece is called Red and Brown, but there is little brown evident, mostly it takes the form of multicolored speckles of color on each side. The surfaces are mostly bright mint red with strong mirrors in the fields. Population: 13 in 66 Red and Brown, 1 finer (12/14).(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 274T, PCGS# 3622, Greysheet# 2708)

Weight: 6.22 grams

Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin & zinc


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
January, 2015
7th-12th Wednesday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 11
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Jan 7, 2015 for: $6,462.50
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