1873-CC DIME -
With Arrowheads at Date
(compare with 1873-CC
Dime - No Arrowheads at Date)
PCGS No: 4666
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 18,791
Proofs: 0
Designer: Obverse
by Thomas Sully, executed by Christian Gobrecht, modified by Robert Ball
Hughes and James Barton Longacre, Arrows added by William Barber; Reverse
by James Barton Longacre
Diameter: ±17.9 millimeters
Metal content:
Silver - ±90%
Copper - ±10%
Weight: ±39 grains (±2.5 grams)
Edge: Reeded
Mintmark: "CC"
(for Carson City, Nevada) below the ribbon bow on the reverse
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Notes:
The finest examples graded by PCGS are 23 VG-VF's.
Recent appearances:
VG-10. Ex - Bowers and Merena
Galleries' Robert W. Schwan Collection Sale, October 26-27, 2000, Lot 603
at $1,955.00
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, October 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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