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Challenging Red Gem 1871 Two Cent

1871 2C MS65 Red PCGS. Crisply struck and lustrous with slightly mellowed orange-red and olive-gold surfaces. Business strike Gems from the 1870s are difficult to find, since mintages of the denomination steadily dwindled. Encased in a green label holder. Population: 13 in 65 Red, 0 finer (4/09).(Registry values: N1793)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 5NAU, PCGS# 3611, GSID# 2703)

Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin & zinc
Weight: 6.22 grams
Weight: 0.20843oz
Mintage: 721,250


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
May, 2009
28th-31st Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 18
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.

Sold on May 28, 2009 for: $8,625.00
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