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1851-O 3CS MS65 NGC. This was the first and only three cent piece made in New Orleans, and the only branch Mint silver thre...
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$2,530.00
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Description
Gem Mint State 1851-O Silver Three Cent Piece
1851-O 3CS MS65 NGC. This was the first and only three cent piece made in New Orleans, and the only branch Mint silver three cent piece produced during the entire history of the denomination from 1851 to 1873. Light gold toning is evident over frosty luster with hints of lilac toning. This is an elusive issue in Mint State grades, and especially difficult to locate in Gem quality. Census: 49 in 65, 14 finer (8/06).(Registry values: N1793)Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 22YY, PCGS# 3665, Greysheet# 3640)
Weight: 0.80 grams
Metal: 75% Silver, 25% Copper
Auction Info
2006 September Long Beach, CA Signature Auction #416 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
September, 2006
13th-16th
Wednesday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 5
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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