1863 Silver Three-Cent Piece. Proof-66+ (PCGS). CAC. This wonderfully original specimen exhibits lovely toning in a blend of antique silver and steel-olive iridescence, the whole backlit by delicate champagne-apricot and powder blue. Highly reflective, the fields support frosty, fully impressed motifs. Among the finest certified from a mintage of just 460 Proofs for this challenging Civil War era date, and sure to see spirited bidding from discerning numismatists. PCGS# 3712. NGC ID: 22ZP. PCGS Population: 4; 2 finer in this category (Proof-67+ finest).<p>CAC Stickered Population: 12; 3. The former total includes coins certified both Proof-66 and Proof-66+.
