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1870 2C PR65 Red and Brown NGC. CAC. This Gem Red and Brown 1870 proof two cent displays nearly full red color on both sides, although hints of olive toning over the high points of the design confirms the given designation. The strike is bold, and the fields are modestly reflective. Eye appeal is outstanding. Census: 56 in 65 (2 in 65+) Red and Brown, 23 finer. CAC: 24 in 65, 12 finer (4/16).
From The Rev. Dr. James G. K. McClure Collection.(Registry values: N991)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 274Z, PCGS# 3643, GSID# 2743)

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


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Auction Dates
June, 2016
8th-12th Wednesday-Sunday
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Sold on Jun 8, 2016 for: $2,115.00
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