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1870 Two Cent, PR63 Brown
The Eliasberg Coin

1870 2C PR63 Brown NGC. A two-toned "striped" appearance is created by a swath of lighter tan patina on each side contrasting against deeper brown and mauve hues. Considerable mint red remains. These late-series two cent issues are difficult in any grade. Census: 12 in 63 Brown, 39 finer (9/15).
Ex: Eliasberg Collection (Bowers and Merena, 5/1996), lot 722, where it was cataloged as PR65 Brown.(Registry values: N991)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 274Z, PCGS# 3642, GSID# 2742)

Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin & zinc
Weight: 6.22 grams
Weight: 0.20843oz
Mintage: 1,000

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2015 October 28 Gardner Collection IV US Coins Signature Auction - New York #1229 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
October, 2015
28th Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
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