Lot 2344
1883-CC $5 Liberty. PCGS graded MS-61. Attractive golden-orange luster. A small mark below the chin. Strikingly brilliant throughout with very few abrasions present to sidetrack your enjoyment of the smooth orange-gold patina and luster, and bold relief. Probably a good many are not as carefully struck as this piece, with no suggestion or even a whisper of weakness at the hair or coronet, the eagle's wings, neck or leg feathers. Only 12,598 struck. Among the finest known as PCGS reports only 1 better. Pop 2; 1 finer in 62. (PCGS # 8362) .
Estimated Value $15,000 - 17,000.
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| Realized $14,950 |
