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Silver Dollar, 1878, 7 over 8 Tail Feathers (strong), PCGS MS 65
Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description
- silver
With five clearly defined tail feathers. A well struck example with exceptionally clean, only lightly marked surfaces, which is unusual for the issue. Wayne Miller noted that “[b]agmarks are plentiful, and deeper and more distracting than usual. Gems are underrated.” The surfaces with a milky hue.
Catalogue Note
Certificate number: 2406703 (Generation 3 holder [January 1990-February 1993]). Of comparable grade to the 1990-1991 PCGS Tour example. PCGS currently records only nineteen finer examples (MS 66) of an issue graded more than 9,000 times. (02-18)