1877-CC DIME
PCGS No: 4683
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 7,700,000
Proofs: 0
Designer: Obverse
by Thomas Sully, executed by Christian Gobrecht, modified by Robert Ball
Hughes, James Barton Longacre, and 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) below the ribbon bow on the reverse
|
Notes:
The finest examples graded by PCGS are 3 MS-67's.
Recent appearances:
PCGS MS-66. Ex - Bowers & Merena
Galleries' "The Lake Geneva Sale", June 28-29, 2001, Lot 273, illustrated,
sold for $1,840.00
Brilliant Uncirculated. Ex - Stack's "65th Anniversary
Sale", October 17-19, 2000, Lot 533, "Type II Reverse", not plated, sold
for $201.25
Sources and/or
recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, October 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
|