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Description

1879 3CN MS65 NGC. Following the proof-only 1877 and 1878 issues, only 38,000 business strikes were produced in 1879. With such a low mintage, it is not surprising that this satiny Gem has prooflike qualities. A well struck and seemingly unabraded piece with a couple of tiny peripheral toning flecks. Population: 39 in 65, 19 finer (1/05).(#3747) (Registry values: N991)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 275B, PCGS# 3747, GSID# 2780)

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Weight: 1.94 grams
Weight: 0.05132oz
Mintage: 38,000


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
February, 2005
23rd-26th Wednesday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
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Sold on Feb 23, 2005 for: $632.50
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