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Lot 33028


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Type Coin
Title Lot 33028
Date 1917
Country U.S.
Service Catalog # 3934
Denomination 5C
Description 1917 5C MS66 NGC. CAC. Ex: "Col." E.H.R. Green. The 1917 is fairly common in all grades through MS65. Premium Gems are more challenging to locate, and the issue is elusive any finer. An attractively toned Premium Gem example, this coin displays rich satin luster and lovely toning that includes shades of gold, peach, and ice-blue. A small mark appears in the field below the ES of STATES on the reverse. Census: 54 in 66 (2 in 66+), 6 finer (10/13). Ex: "Colonel" E.H.R. Green; Green Estate; Partnership of Eric P. Newman / B.G. Johnson d.b.a. St. Louis Stamp & Coin Co.; Eric P. Newman @ $1.25; Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society. Realized $3,818.75 . Description courtesy of Heritage Auctions, ha.com.

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