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Price Realized:
3,055.00 USD
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Price Realized 3,055.00 USD
Date Sold 2017-12-14T00:00:00
Date(s)
11/20/2017 - 12/14/2017
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Lot # 199
Estimate 2,800.00 - 3,000.00 USD
Lead 10C 1916-D PCGS VF20
Description
A pleasing quality example of this classic KEY date Mercury dime. Light silver surfaces with soft green/lilac overtones. Housed in an old green tag holders. PCGS 122, NGC 39. The last one to sell in auction was CAC approved, selling for $3,760 in November 2016; before that, a non-CAC coin, as here, sold for $3,290 in September 2016. The current CU value is $3,750. Always in demand, regardless of grade. Cert. Number 1583692 PCGS # 4906
Name The Regency Auction XXIV
Auctioneer
Type Live Webcast Auction
Date(s) 11/20/2017 - 12/14/2017
Location
Buyer Premium 17.50% Buyers Premium
Description
AUCTION: 4:30pm PT/ 7:30pm ET Caesars Palace- Las Vegas, NV Bourse Floor- Neopolitan III Auction Room- Verona- December 14, 2017- 4:30pm PT Wed 12/13- Show- 9am-6pm PT- Neopolitan III Thursday 12/14- Show- Neopolitan III -9am- 3:30pm PT- Auction- 4:30pm PT- Verona Friday 12/15- Auction Lot Pickup- Neopolitan III- 9am-11am PT
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