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Proof ***Auction Highlight*** 1873 Closed 3 Two Cent Piece 2c Graded pr67 rb By SEGS (fc)

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Proof ***Auction Highlight*** 1873 Closed 3 Two Cent Piece 2c Graded pr67 rb By SEGS (fc)
***Auction Highlight*** 1873 Closed 3 Two Cent Piece 2c Graded pr67 rb By SEGS. Up For Auction is a. 1873 Closed 3 Two Cent PR 67 Red-Brown SEGS. The Guide Book mintage of 600 pieces includes two varieties of the 1873 proof-only issue -- the Closed 3 proofs, which are considered originals, as well as proofs with an Open 3 logotype, which allegedly are restrikes. (It is possible that the Open 3 coins were struck in 1873 as well.) This sparkling, Plus-graded Red and Brown Premium Gem radiates eye appeal. A speckling of brick-red patina overlays reflective copper-orange fields and recesses on the obverse, while peach-gold and ruby-red shades occupy the reverse. The strike is impressively sharp, while the surfaces are free of any perceptible carbon. Tied for finest known in Red Brown. We have included a PR66+ example for your comparison A Corey's Pick, Bid to Win, Don't let it get Away, you might not find its equal Coin. I give this coin my highest recommendation