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1876-CC Trade Dollar, MS62
Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801
Extremely Rare in Mint State

1876-CC T$1 Doubled Die Reverse, FS-801, MS62 PCGS. This crisply struck, beautifully patinated Carson City Trade dollar displays mild field reflectivity. Each side shows rich toning in orange-gold and aquamarine with occasional unobtrusive field abrasions.

Variety: Type One Obverse and Reverse. Tall CC. This Guide Book doubled die variety shows doubling most prominently on the eagle's branch and beak.

Population Data (9/15): Doubled Die Reverse examples include two submissions in MS62 (one MS62+) and three in MS63 at PCGS. NGC has seen three submissions in MS62 and none finer.

Heritage Commentary: The fifth edition of the Cherrypickers' Guide notes: "Considered by most to be the strongest reverse doubled die in the series, this variety is one of the highlights of the trade dollar varieties and is thought to be extremely rare in grades above AU." Variety enthusiasts should bid accordingly.

Provenance: Long Beach Signature (Heritage, 2/2012), lot 3816.

Coin Index Numbers: (Variety PCGS# 145815, Base PCGS# 97042, Greysheet# 351917)

Weight: 27.22 grams

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
October, 2015
28th Wednesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 16
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 972

Buyer's Premium per Lot:
17.5% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Oct 28, 2015 for: $10,868.75
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