1868 2C, RD MS (PCGS#3599)
August 2021 ANA U.S. Coins Auction
- Auctioneer
- Stack's Bowers
- Lot Number
- 1240
- Grade
- MS65RD
- Price
- 1,680
- Lot Description
- 1868 Two-Cent Piece. MS-65 RD (PCGS).
Handsome burnt-orange color throughout, this satiny piece exhibits lighter rose and reddish-apricot undertones as the surfaces dip into a light. It is a sharply struck and uncommonly well preserved of a scarcer issue in the circulation strike two-cent series of 1864 to 1872.
Provenance: From the Silver Springs Collection.
PCGS Population: 16; 10 finer in this category (MS-67 RD finest).
PCGS# 3599. NGC ID: 22NC.
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