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Rare Closed 3 1873 Two Cent
PR66 Red and Brown

1873 2C Closed 3 PR66 Red and Brown PCGS. Whispers of purple and light tan visit both sides of this Premium Gem proof two cent, each of which displays field-device variance at certain angles. The design features are uniformly sharp throughout, and impeccably preserved surfaces are devoid of mentionable contacts or spots. A proof-only date with both Closed 3 and Open 3 varieties available. The Open 3 proofs are considered restrikes and are somewhat scarcer. Encapsulated in a green label holder. Population: 16 in 66 Red and Brown, 0 finer (6/09).(Registry values: N2998)

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

Weight: 6.22 grams

Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin & zinc


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
July, 2009
9th-13th Thursday-Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Jul 9, 2009 for: $5,462.50
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