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Frosty Gem BU 1875-CC Twenty Cent Piece

1875-CC 20C MS65 NGC. Both sides of this minimally patinated Gem are draped in coruscant mint frost. A few flickers of pale rose iridescence are seen near the rims, the obverse impression is razor sharp in all areas. As the only readily obtainable CC-mint issue in the Twenty Cent series, the 1875-CC is an obviously important coin. Only 133,290 pieces were produced, and examples above the MS60 grade level are rightly considered to be rare. Population: 30 in 65, 5 finer (9/04).(#5297) (Registry values: N4719)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 23R6, PCGS# 5297, GSID# 5039)

Metal: 90% Silver, 10% Copper
Weight: 5.00 grams
ASW: 0.14468oz
Mintage: 133,290


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The Confident Carson City Coin Collector
by Rusty Goe

The Carson City Mint’s celebrated legacy — replete with landmark achievements, setbacks, mysteries and tall tales — is covered in exacting detail in Goe’s three-volume set.

Auction Info

Auction Dates
November, 2004
4th-6th Thursday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on Nov 4, 2004 for: $8,912.50
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