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Long Beach Signature US Coin Sale 1259 7-8 Sep 2017
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1869 5C MS66 PCGS. CAC. This is a completely brilliant Premium Gem nickel that belongs in a top Registry Set. Diagonal polish lines occur in the reverse field, and myriad die cracks are suggestive of the difficulty the Mint had striking coins in this hard metal. Crisp olive leaves, shield lines, and stars. Population: 19 in 66 (1 in 66+), 0 finer. CAC: 9 in 66, 0 finer (7/17).
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1869 5C MS66 PCGS. CAC. This is a completely brilliant Premium Gem nickel that belongs in a top Registry Set. Diagonal polish lines occur in the reverse field, and myriad die cracks are suggestive of the difficulty the Mint had striking coins in this hard metal. Crisp olive leaves, shield lines, and stars. Population: 19 in 66 (1 in 66+), 0 finer. CAC: 9 in 66, 0 finer (7/17).
HID02901242017