Lot 2153
1882 $5 Liberty. NGC graded Proof 63 Cameo. Only 48 pieces struck in Proof. Light even golden toning. Some light signs of handling in the field on both sides. Mellow gold-on-gold somersaulting cameo frost whose radiance on both sides of this cleanly original example must be seen to be appreciated. A crisp strike, as well as freedom from the usual weakness typical for business strike 1882s. Proofs were well made. And that is why this is a coin to jump at before it's sale is history. Pop 4; 2 finer, 1 in 64, and 1 in 65 (PCGS # 88477) .
Estimated Value $9,000 - 10,000.
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| Realized $9,085 |
