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1857-O Dime, MS66
Needle-Sharp Strike, Top-Notch Example

1857-O 10C MS66 PCGS. A blush of pale rose and ice-blue patina touches the obverse of this Premium Gem 1857-O half dime, while the reverse shows no more than a trace of color. The strike is needle-sharp, producing full centrils on all the radial stars and good detail on Liberty's profile and gown. A top-notch example of this large dime mintage of more than 1.5 million pieces. Population: 8 in 66 (1 in 66+), 2 finer (1/14).(Registry values: N1)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 238Y, PCGS# 4615, Greysheet# 4103)

Weight: 2.49 grams

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
Feb-Mar, 2014
27th-2nd Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Feb 27, 2014 for: $3,818.75
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