Three-Cent Piece, Silver, 1865, NGC MS 65
A spectacularly toned example; the obverse of deep electric blue with the lines of the star outlined in magenta; a flash of iridescent gold below the C blooms into purple before fading to a pale iridescent sea green. Well struck from clashed dies, the 5 repunched, with semi-prooflike fields.
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A spectacularly toned example; the obverse of deep electric blue with the lines of the star outlined in magenta; a flash of iridescent gold below the C blooms into purple before fading to a pale iridescent sea green. Well struck from clashed dies, the 5 repunched, with semi-prooflike fields.