1878 10C, CAM PR (PCGS#84775)
December 2020 U.S. Coins Auction
- Auctioneer
- Stack's Bowers
- Lot Number
- 2174
- Grade
- PR66+CAM
- Price
- 4,080
- Lot Description
- 1878 Liberty Seated Dime. Proof-66+ Cameo (PCGS). CAC.
This richly original specimen exhibits warm steel-blue iridescence to the obverse, the reverse more lightly patinated in pale silver and champagne-apricot. Softer undertones of golden-apricot are also evident on the obverse when viewed at direct lighting angles. Both sides are fully struck with bold field to device contrast. A top-of-the-pop strike and condition rarity from a mintage of 800 pieces for the Proof 1878 dime.
PCGS Population: 1; 0 graded higher in any category.
PCGS# 84775. NGC ID: 23D3.
Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.
View the Original Auction