1906 $5, CA PR 67 CA a rich iridescent light chocolate

a rich iridescent light chocolate brown with substantial original Mint Red around the devices

only 85 proof half eagles were struck in 1906

of which 50 to 65 pieces are believed extant

The surfaces are clean and mark-free

1906 $5, CA PR 67 CA a rich iridescent light chocolatePCGS No: 88501 Type: Type 2, With Motto Year: 1906 P Denomination: $5 Category: Liberty Head $5 (1839 1908) Grade: PR 67 CA Certificate Number: 28450030 Description John Dannreuther explains that collectors did not know the Mint had switched to a brilliant finish for proof coinage in 1902, when output totaled a high of 162 pieces. He adds, "mintages would decrease over the next few years and fall back under 100 in 1906 and 1907" as collectors became