1879-CC $5 MS(PCGS#8349)

The Regency Auction 26

Auctioneer

Legend Rare Coin Auctions

Lot Number

731

Grade

VF20

Price

2,174

Lot Description

A scarce date in all grades the typical survivor grades VF. From an original mintage of 17,281, about 250 examples survive in all grades. While displaying much wear, the surfaces are defect free. Gentle wheat-gold toning adds to the appeal. PCGS 9, NGC 7, CAC 2. The other CAC-graded coin was PCGS graded and sold in October 2012 for $1,763---that was over five years ago. The current CU value is listed at $2,250. Very scarce and will appeal to anyone interested in CAC CC gold! Cert. Number 3608069-013 PCGS # 8349