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1870 Two Cent, PR66 Red
Collectible Proof Issue

1870 2C PR66 Red NGC. The area below WE shows signs of lapping, as on all 1870 proof two cent pieces. Each side displays unsurprisingly strong detail, with amber-red and copper-orange color. A carbon spot occurs within the lower right wreath leaves. The Guide Book reports a mintage of 1,000+ proofs for the issue. Census: 14 in 66 (1 in 66+) Red, 2 finer (6/19).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 274Z, PCGS# 3644, GSID# 2744)

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


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
July, 2019
11th-14th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 13
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Sold on Jul 12, 2019 for: $3,120.00
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