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Important Fine 1870-CC Half

1870-CC 50C Fine 12 PCGS. A significantly worn yet readily collectible representative of this important first-year Carson City minor silver issue. A number of abrasions are present on the brown-gray obverse, and the center of the word LIBERTY is worn away. Still, the reverse is well-defined in comparison, which must have influenced the grade. Population: 6 in 12, 56 finer (9/09).(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 24K2, PCGS# 6328, GSID# 6357)

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 12.44 grams
ASW: 0.35996oz
Melt Value: $6.48
Silver Spot: $18/oz (10-22-2009)
Mintage: 54,617


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The Confident Carson City Coin Collector
by Rusty Goe

The Carson City Mint’s celebrated legacy — replete with landmark achievements, setbacks, mysteries and tall tales — is covered in exacting detail in Goe’s three-volume set.

Auction Info

Auction Dates
October, 2009
22nd-24th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 437

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Oct 22, 2009 for: Not Sold
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