1873 3CS, CAM PR(PCGS#83724)

August 2020 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

2474

Grade

PR66CAM

Price

3,600

Lot Description

1873 Silver Three-Cent Piece. Proof-66 Cameo (PCGS). This target-toned beauty is adorned in iridescent midnight-blue, copper-rose and golden-apricot shades that provide outstanding eye appeal. Boldly cameoed in finish with a full strike and expertly preserved surfaces. The silver three-cent series passed into history in 1873 with a mintage of just 600 coins, all of which were struck in Proof format. Examples of this date have long been popular with type collectors, especially in the finest grades, as here. PCGS Population: 13; 7 finer in this category (Proof-67+ Cameo finest). PCGS# 83724. NGC ID: 27CJ. Click here for certification details from PCGS.