Lot 685
1866. NGC graded Proof 65 Red & Brown. A lovely Red and Brown Gem Proof. Only 725 proofs struck. This year's coinage from dies made from the hub of 1864-70 by James B. Longacre, with slightly larger berries than on 1871-73 (from another hub made by Longacre's successor as Mint Engraver, William Barber). Pop 40; 16 finer with 1 in 65* and 15 in 66.
Estimated Value $750 - 800.
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| Realized $911 |
