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1874 Three Cent Nickel, MS66
Highly Lustrous and Sharply Struck

1874 3CN MS66 PCGS. CAC. The smooth, nickel-gray surfaces of this three cent nickel radiate strong luster and exhibit sharply struck design elements, including Liberty's hair, the beads on the crown, and the lines in the III denomination. Neither side reveals significant abrasions, though a small streak of grease (as struck) is visible in the hair to the right of the ear. Elusive in the Premium Gem grade and virtually unobtainable any finer. Population: 12 in 66, 1 finer (3/14).(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 2759, PCGS# 3742, GSID# 2777)

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Weight: 1.94 grams
Weight: 0.05132oz
Mintage: 789,300


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
April, 2014
23rd-27th Wednesday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Apr 23, 2014 for: $2,350.00
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