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1871 PCGS PR66 Mintage 3,400 + 960 Proof Underpriced KEY! Three Cents 3c Silver

1871 PCGS PR66 Mintage 3,400 + 960 Proof Underpriced KEY! Three Cents 3c Silver

$ 1583.47

Availability: 66 in stock
  • Denomination: 3C
  • Certification: PCGS
  • Year: 1871
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: Tiny 3,400 mintage + 960 proofs. Population reports VASTLY inflated with resubmissions and crossovers of the same coins. Undervalued key date.
  • Mint Location: Philadelphia
  • Grade: PR66
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
  • Strike Type: Proof
  • Composition: Silver
  • Mintage: 3,400 + 960 proofs

    Description

    PCGS makes most of its profit from certifying BILLION-mintage modern coins, so their Price Guide is incentivized to grossly overvalue them yet vastly underprice low-profit rarities like this 4,360-total-mintage 19th Century key.
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