1872 3CS PR(PCGS#3723)

August 2020 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

2471

Grade

PR66

Price

2,880

Lot Description

1872 Silver Three-Cent Piece. Proof-66 (PCGS). CAC. A second premium Gem Proof 1872 three-cent silver, this coin exhibits particularly impressive target toning on the reverse in steel-olive, cobalt blue and salmon pink iridescence. Equally attractive, the obverse is evenly patinated in steel-olive and champagne-gold. Scarce for both the type and issue with the outstanding quality and eye appeal offered here. PCGS Population: 19; 11 finer in this category (Proof-68+ finest). PCGS# 3723. NGC ID: 27CH. Click here for certification details from PCGS.