1872 3CS PR(PCGS#3723)

August 2018 ANA U.S. Coins Auction Philadelphia, PA

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

559

Grade

PR66

Price

1,500

Lot Description

1872 Silver Three-Cent Piece. Proof-66 (PCGS). Warmly and originally toned over fully impressed surfaces, this delightful Gem makes a strong impression in all regards. The penultimate Proof in the silver three-cent series, the 1872 has a generous mintage of 950 pieces. Survivors are among the most frequently encountered of their type in today's market, although we caution bidders that few are as carefully preserved and attractively original as this premium quality specimen. PCGS Population: 20; 7 finer in this category (Proof-68 finest). PCGS# 3723. NGC ID: 27CH. Click here for certification details from PCGS.