The Collectors' Auction 2008
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Please Note: A 15% Buyers' Premium is added to the hammer price of all lots in this sale.
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Lot Title:
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1864 PCGS PF-63.
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Description:
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It is understood that usually, a proof silver coin graded PR-63 is kept out of a higher grade by hairlines, but in this case, it is the remnants of corrosion that bar upgrade consideration. This Civil War issue is housed in a green label PCGS holder. Surface aberrations in the fields on both sides indicate previous environmental issues, subsequently curated for the protection of the coin (which remains mostly untoned). Still, it is sharply struck and features light cameo effect.
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Low Estimate:
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$475.00 |
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High Estimate:
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$600.00 |
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Lot Status:
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Bidding has been closed for this lot. |
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Hammered Price: |
$525.00
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Price Realized:
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$603.75 |
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Price history for items of the same classification:
| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 589 | The Collectors' Auction 2013 on 10/18/2013 | $1,750.00 |
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1864 NGC PF-65.
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It is no small task for a coin of the diminutive presence of a half-dime to garner the Scotsman Cataloger's Choice award, but there is a considerable amount of explosive eye-appeal compressed onto the... |
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| 417 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2010 on 07/23/2010 | $550.00 |
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1864 ICG PF-64.
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The obverse is backlit by cobalt and jade-blue tones that enhance the eye-appeal somewhat, as it creates an aura around Liberty's portrait. These same colors gravitate to the rim of the reverse,... |
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