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Lot Title:
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1939 Double Die Reverse. NGC MS-64.
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Description:
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Of the two varieties having the "Reverse of 40, Doubled Reverse Die" feature, this is the variety with the more pronounced doubling. The letters in "MONTICELLO" and "FIVE CENTS" exhibit a markedly prominent doubling. The surfaces have an exquisite luster that makes for a visually appealing error issue.
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Low Estimate:
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$280.00 |
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High Estimate:
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$330.00 |
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Lot Status:
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Bidding has been closed for this lot. |
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Hammered Price: |
$300.00
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Price Realized:
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$345.00 |
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Price history for items of the same classification:
| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 387 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $290.00 |
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1939 Double Die Reverse. MS-63.
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Beautiful doubling of Monticello on the reverse is the hallmark of this very prominent doubled-die - easily the most popular in the Jefferson nickel series. This bright coin displays pleasing mint... |
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| 296 | The Midwest Winter Sale on 02/17/2006 | $1,850.00 |
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1939 Double Die Reverse. PCGS MS-66.
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This is the earliest possible die state you could hope to find. The doubling shows on far more of the letters than I have ever seen. The spread is clear on the whole of the words "five cents." The... |
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