1869 Pattern Cent. Judd-666, Pollock-742. Rarity-5. Nickel. Plain

1869 Pattern Cent. Judd-666, Pollock-742. Rarity-5. Nickel. Plain Edge. Proof-65 (PCGS). CAC. Obv: Obverse 2. Bust of Liberty faces left with the legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around the border and the date 1869 below. Liberty is wearing a coronet inscribed LIBERTY, the design similar to that used for regular issue nickel three-cent piece production from 1865 through 1889. The digit 9 is under the left side of the lowest curl and is closer to the denticles. Rev: Reverse A. A laurel wreath surrounds a Roman numeral I, the ribbon ends broad. Pretty bright silver gray surfaces are boldly struck and reflective. Provenance: From Heritage's sale of the Eric P. Newman Collection, Part I, April 2013 CSNS Signature Auction, lot 3967, as NGC Proof-66; Heritage's CSNS Signature Auction of April 2018, lot 4993, as NGC Proof-66. PCGS Population: 10; 2 finer in this category (Proof-66 finest). CAC Stickered Population: 3; 0. PCGS# 60890. NGC ID: 29PM. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.

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