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1869 Three Dollar, XF45
Deep Original Patina

1869 $3 XF45 NGC. This piece is lightly circulated with scattered surface marks over deep orange-gold patina. Hints of luster remain. The 1869 boasts a small mintage of 2,500 coins and is a rare and costly acquisition in Mint State. Many collectors seek attractive high-grade circulated coins, such as the present Choice XF example.(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 25MR, PCGS# 7990, Greysheet# 8642)

Weight: 5.02 grams

Metal: 90% Gold, 10% Copper


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Proxy Bidding Ends 
November
13th Thursday 12:50 pm CT
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November
13th-14th Thursday-Friday
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2801 W. Airport Freeway
Dallas, TX 75261

Current Bid:
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