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1873 Two Cent, PR64 Red and Brown
Proof-Only Key, Closed 3

1873 2C Closed 3 PR64 Red and Brown PCGS. The two cent series culminates with a proof-only issue that represents the key to the entire set. The Guide Book reports an estimated production of 600 pieces, including both Closed 3 and Open 3 types. Deep coppery color includes iridescent accents. The fields are flashy, though contrast is minimal. High-end for the grade with little evidence of contact or carbon.(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2753, PCGS# 3652, Greysheet# 2758)

Weight: 6.22 grams

Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin & zinc


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November
13th Thursday 12:50 pm CT
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