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Well Preserved Gem Proof 1873 Two Cent Piece

1873 2C Closed 3 PR66 Red PCGS. A Gem quality specimen of this final year, proof-only Two Cent piece. All Closed 3 coins are originals and only 600 pieces are believed to have been struck. The surfaces display full deep mint red color and are void of imperfections and carbon spots. The fields are deeply mirrored and shimmer with a coppery glow. Of obvious importance to collectors of this popular, short-lived series. Population: 12 in 66, 1 finer (9/04).(#3653) (Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2753, PCGS# 3653, GSID# 2759)

Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin & zinc
Weight: 6.22 grams
Weight: 0.20843oz
Mintage: 600


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2004
4th-6th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 15
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