1872-CC DIME
PCGS No: 4657
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 35,480
Proofs: 0
Designer: Obverse
by Thomas Sully, executed by Christian Gobrecht, modified by Robert Ball
Hughes and James Barton Longacre; Reverse by James Barton Longacre
Diameter: ±17.9 millimeters
Metal content:
Silver - ±90%
Copper - ±10%
Weight: ±38 grains (±2.5 grams)
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: "CC"
(for Carson City, NV) below the ribbon bow on the reverse
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Notes:
The finest Uncirculated example graded by PCGS is a single MS-61.
Recent appearances:
EF-45. Ex - Heritage's "Long
Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot 5538, plated, unsold
ANACS Net EF-40, AU Details, Corroded, Cleaned. Ex - Heritage Numismatic
Auctions, Inc.'s "Long Beach Signature Sale", May 31-June 2, 2001, Lot
8007, illustrated, not sold
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, October 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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