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1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21 AU55
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1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21 MS

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1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21

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1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21 AU55 PCGS. Top 100. PCGS Population (6/9). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Parcfeld Collection. ...
AU55 PCGS
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21 AU55 PCGS. Top 100. PCGS Population (6/9). NGC Census: (0/0). From The Parcfeld Collection. ...
$79
Sold 12/8/2013
Heritage Auctions
1888-O $1 AU55 PCGS. Oval O, Vam-21, Top-100. PCGS Population (6/9). NGC Census: (0/0)....
AU55 PCGS
1888-O $1 AU55 PCGS. Oval O, Vam-21, Top-100. PCGS Population (6/9). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$92
Sold 8/20/2013
Heritage Auctions
Top 100 VAM: 1888-O $1 NGC AU53 (VAM-21 Oval O)
AU53 NGC
Top 100 VAM: 1888-O $1 NGC AU53 (VAM-21 Oval O)
$90
Sold 6/4/2018
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1888-O $1 Oval O AU53 NGC. Vam-21, Top-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (6/15)....
AU53 NGC
1888-O $1 Oval O AU53 NGC. Vam-21, Top-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (6/15)....
$53
Sold 10/1/2013
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1888-O $1 PCGS AU58 (VAM-21 Oval O)
AU58 PCGS
1888-O $1 PCGS AU58 (VAM-21 Oval O)
$185
Sold 6/6/2016
DLRC
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, Top-100, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/36). NGC Census: (2/16)....
AU50 PCGS
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, Top-100, AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/36). NGC Census: (2/16)....
$117
Sold 9/19/2022
Heritage Auctions
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, MS61 PCGS. TOP-100. PCGS Population: (2/1). NGC Census: (1/1)....
MS61 PCGS
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, MS61 PCGS. TOP-100. PCGS Population: (2/1). NGC Census: (1/1)....
$940
Sold 6/13/2017
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1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, MS62 NGC. ...
MS62 NGC
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, MS62 NGC. ...
$306
Sold 1/9/2017
Heritage Auctions
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, MS62 NGC. TOP-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0)....
MS62 NGC
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, MS62 NGC. TOP-100. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0)....
$1,645
Sold 5/31/2016
Heritage Auctions
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, XF45 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (22/49). NGC Census: (2/18). ...
XF45 PCGS
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, XF45 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (22/49). NGC Census: (2/18). ...
$55
Sold 6/26/2023
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1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, VF35 PCGS. CAC. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: 12 in 35, 91 finer (6/26). CDN: $66.62 Whsle....
VF35 PCGS CAC
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, VF35 PCGS. CAC. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: 12 in 35, 91 finer (6/26). CDN: $66.62 Whsle.... CAC approved
$139
Sold 9/8/2026
Heritage Auctions
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, AG3 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (1/142 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/23 and 0/0+). ...
AG3 PCGS
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, AG3 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (1/142 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/23 and 0/0+). ...
$186
Sold 6/26/2023
Heritage Auctions
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, XF45 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (18/44). NGC Census: (2/18). ...
XF45 PCGS
1888-O $1 Oval O, VAM-21, XF45 PCGS. A Top 100 Variety. PCGS Population: (18/44). NGC Census: (2/18). ...
$96
Sold 10/15/2020
Heritage Auctions
Top 100 VAM: 1888-O $1 PCGS F15 (VAM-21 Oval O)
F15 PCGS
Top 100 VAM: 1888-O $1 PCGS F15 (VAM-21 Oval O)
$50
Sold 2/12/2018
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