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1873 Two Cent Piece, PR66 Brown
Final-Year, Proof-Only Issue
Closed 3

1873 2C Closed 3 PR66 Brown PCGS. CAC. Two cent pieces were only struck in proof format in 1873, the final year of the denomination. Only 600 proofs were originally struck, all with a Closed 3 in the date (restrikes, with an Open 3, were struck later). This delightful Premium Gem proof exhibits sharply detailed design elements and impeccably preserved olive-brown surfaces, with reflective fields and terrific eye appeal. Population: 16 in 66 (1 in 66+) Brown, 0 finer. CAC: 10 in 66, 0 finer (1/21).(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2753, PCGS# 3651, Greysheet# 2757)

Weight: 6.22 grams

Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin & zinc


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
February, 2021
23rd-25th Tuesday-Thursday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 18
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
20% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Feb 24, 2021 for: $4,266.00
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