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Denomination:

1 Nickel
5 Cent

Metal:

Copper

Nickel

State:

USA (1776 - )

Issue year(s):

1866 -1883

Catalog reference:

KM-97 (5)

Shield NickelsEarly Five Cent Nickels (1866-1883)Designer – Engraver: James B Longacre Metal Composition: 75% Copper – 25% NickelDiameter: 20.5 mm Mass / Weight: 5 grams

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Posted by: anonymous 2018-03-13
Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika. 5 Cents 1872. K.M. 97. Sehr schön - sehr schön

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Posted by: anonymous 2016-12-03
Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika 5 Cents 1872. 'Shield Nickel'. K.M. 97. Sehr schön +

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Posted by: anonymous 2016-03-11
Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika 5 Cents 1874. K.M. 97. Zaponiert, vorzüglich

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-11-19
Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika 5 Cents 1867. Shield Nickel. K.M. 97. Fast Stempelglanz

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-08-25
Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika 5 Cents 1872. K.M. 97. Vorzüglich

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-05-01
1882,1882 Pattern Shield Nickel. Judd-1694, Pollock-1896. Rarity-7-. Copper. Plain Edge. Proof-66 RB (PCGS).Obv: Very similar to that of the regular-issue Shield nickel design of 1882, although without the ornamental ball at the base of the shield. Rev: The same design that the Mint used to str ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-06
1882 Shield Nickel. PCGS graded MS-64. Lightly toned and well struck (PCGS # 3812) . Estimated Value $150 - 160. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-06
1881 Shield Nickel. PCGS graded Proof 64. Lovely rainbow toning on both sides and nice sleek fields. Razor-sharp strike. Proofs totaled 3,575 (PCGS # 3836) . Estimated Value $350 - 400. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-06
1880 Shield Nickel. PCGS graded Proof 64. Lightly toned on both sides. Another very choice Shield nickel; 3,955 Proofs made (PCGS # 3835) . Estimated Value $325 - 350. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-06
1873 Shield Nickel. Closed 3. PCGS graded Proof 64. Lovely golden toning. Desirable issue from the early series, only 1,100 Proofs made (PCGS # 3827) . Estimated Value $350 - 400. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1880 Shield Nickel. PCGS graded Proof 66 Cameo PQ. CAC Approved. A hint of light gold tone and a dazzling gem. Only 3,955 struck. Pop 64; 14 finer in 67 (PCGS # 83835) . Estimated Value $750 - 800. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1873 Shield Nickel. Closed 3. PCGS graded Proof 66 PQ. CAC Approved. Only 1,100+ Proofs struck. Lovely toning on both sides. Both sides are remarkably lustrous with full-moon whiteness and a spray of light frostiness on the devices. On the heels of such active luster, we are pleased to describ ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1871 Shield Nickel. PCGS graded MS-65. CAC Approved. Well struck and nicely toned. A beautiful silver-blue coin with no objectionable marks or spotting. As soon as one sees the booming luster, it comes as no surprise everything is razor-sharp on all devices as well. A scarcer date within the S ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1883 Shield Nickel. Proof 64. Lightly toned. A total of 5,419 were struck. A last minute consignment, too late to send to the services. Estimated Value $250 - 300. The Fedorchuk Estate. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1881 Shield Nickel. NGC graded Proof 66. A nice white coin. 3,575 struck. Desirable with this meticulous strike on the shield and leaves, the stars and all legends. Pop 170; 25 finer. Estimated Value $1,100 - 1,150. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1880 Shield Nickel. NGC graded Proof 66 Cameo. A well struck white coin. 3,955 pieces minted. A riveting example of this always-popular Shield Type. This sparkling example is untoned and very well struck. Pop 43; 23 finer. Estimated Value $1,200 - 1,300. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1868 Shield Nickel. PCGS graded MS-64. Light even toning and well struck. Pop 240; 95 finer, 70 in 65, 20 in 66 (PCGS # 3795) . Estimated Value $200 - 225. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1868. PCGS graded MS-63. Delicately toned. Pop 139 (PCGS # 3795) . Estimated Value $140 - 150. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1868. NGC graded MS-64. Delicately toned and, due to its sharpness, suitable for a 19th Century Type Set. Estimated Value $200 - 220. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1868. PCGS graded MS-64. Light golden toning and an attractive of America's first design for a nickel five-cent piece, the Shield Nickel (1866-83). Pop 242 (PCGS # 3795) . Estimated Value $200 - 220. Categories:

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
1867. Rays. NGC graded Proof 65 Cameo. A key date Proof nickel. Well struck and fully untoned except at 2:00 near the edge in the fields. Approximately 25+ Proofs struck. A solid strike in all regards, we wish to emphasize this. Also, the smooth surfaces gleam with varying nickel to silver-gra ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1883. PCGS graded Proof 64 PQ. CAC Approved. With a proof mintage of 5,419 pieces, the 1883 Shield nickel was the most prolific proof issue of the entire series. Nicely reflective with some light orange-golden color on the reverse. Housed in a early green PCGS holder (PCGS # 3838) . Estimated ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1879. PCGS graded Proof 64. Fully struck aside from the denticles, and the delicate honey-gold toning only confirms the originality (PCGS # 3833) . Estimated Value $350 - 400. Categories: Nickels

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-20
U.S.A., shield nickel, 1868. Doubling of date and at bottom of shield, large die break from 11'oclock to one o'clock on reverse, toned, extremely fine ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-20
U.S.A., shield nickel, 1881. Very fine and rare.

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1883, 3 over 2. PCGS graded EF-45. Steel-gray with a few small marks from circulation. Well struck from a shattered obverse die with the overdate details plain under low magnification. A rare prize in any grade (PCGS # 3814) . Estimated Value $450 - 500. Categories: Nickels

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1883, 3 over 2. FS-304 (FS-013.3). PCGS graded Genuine. Our grade is AU-55. Despite a light cleaning, the surfaces are still pleasant and well defined. A clear 2 shows under the 3 of the date. Popular final year Shield nickel issue (PCGS # 38415) . Estimated Value $500 - 550. Categories: Nickels

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1882. PCGS graded Proof 65 Cameo. Well struck and lightly toned overall. The pleasant reflective fields and satiny devices demonstrate lots of luster as the viewer tilts the coin from side to side. Varying amounts of pastel-gold toning are noted on each side for further eye appeal. One of only ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1882. PCGS graded Proof 66+. Highly reflective with a bold strike and lovely ice-blue toning overall. Some pastel-golden color also circles the rims. One tiny mark is mentioned in the reverse field above the 5, this being helpful as a future identifier. Pop 2; 37 finer in 67 (PCGS # 3837) . Es ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1877. PCGS graded Proof 66 Cameo PQ. CAC Approved. This example features deeply mirrored fields, lustrous devices, and an outstanding cameo contrast. Just the lightest tinting is seen on each side. Certainly one of the best remaining from the approximately 510 pieces minted. Deep Cameo proofs ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1877. PCGS graded Proof 66 Deep Cameo. This barely patinated Gem example is free of distracting contact marks with field-to-device contrast easily seen at all angles, thus the coveted Deep Cameo designation by PCGS. One of the most popular proof issues in the Shield nickel series, the 1877 was ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1876. PCGS graded MS-66+. CAC Approved. The surfaces are softly frosted in texture with not a single detracting blemish in view. This fully brilliant, sharply defined piece appears to have been recently minted. It is knocking on the door of a Superb Gem grade and is currently the single finest ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1876. PCGS graded Proof 67+ Cameo. PQ. CAC Approved. This barely toned Superb Gem proof has coruscating spot-free fields that provide a high degree of contrast against the frosty devices. Traces of a thin veil of pastel-gold color are reported on each side. The date and IN GOD WE TRUST are lig ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1874. PCGS graded Proof 67 Cameo. This is a carefully cared for Superb Gem Proof example with light gold toning over deeply reflective fields and frosted devices. Both sides exhibit sharp design motifs and an excellent cameo contrast between the fields and devices. This specimen is tied with j ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1873. Open 3. PCGS graded MS-66+. Satiny surfaces with exceptionally bright cartwheel luster on both sides. Beautifully struck with no surface blemishes. A lengthy vertical die crack is noted at the left portion of the obverse rim. This specimen ranks among the few finest known survivors of th ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1872. PCGS graded MS-65. Fully lustrous and essentially unabraded with a snow-white finish overall. All design elements are sharply defined. A notable Gem example. Pop 37; 22 finer, 20 in 66, 1 in 66+, 1 in 67. (PCGS # 3799) . Estimated Value $800 - 850. Categories: Nickels

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1871. PCGS graded MS-66+. CAC Approved. Fully brilliant and untoned. Pop 2; none finer at PCGS. Tied for the finest known at both services (PCGS # 3798) . Estimated Value $7,000-UP. Categories: Nickels

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1866. Rays. PCGS graded Proof 66 Deep Cameo PQ. CAC Approved. The Act of May 16, 1866 authorized a new five cent coin made of 25% nickel and 75% copper. This created the unusual situation where two coins of the same value circulated simultaneously, the other coin being the silver half dime. A ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-01
1882. PCGS graded MS-62. (PCGS # 3812) Estimated Value $130 - 140 Categories: Budget - Nickels

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-01
1881. PCGS graded Proof 65. CAC Approved. Medium mirrors. Very few flaws. Only a small mark by the C in CENTS limits the grade. Only 3,575 struck. Pop 270; 161 finer. (PCGS # 3836) Estimated Value $250 - 300 Categories: Budget - Nickels

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1880. PCGS graded Proof 66. CAC Approved. PQ. Well struck and lightly toned. Superior quality to most 1880 Proofs that are offered; it seems the small floating supply of outstanding Gems are now stashed away in coin collections and only surface on rare occasions. Only 3,955 struck. Pop 118; 16 ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1879. PCGS graded Proof 65. A lovely untoned proof. Only 3,200 struck. A frosty nickel-bright gem Shield Nickel with strong underlying luster and strong details on both sides. Nicely struck for the date, 1879 traditionally being well made we might emphasize, indeed fully struck to where it des ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1876. PCGS graded AU-55. Untoned (PCGS # 3805) . Estimated Value $120 - 130. Categories: Shield Nickels

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1876. NGC graded Proof 66. CAC Approved. PQ. Lovely multicolor toning. Only 1,150 struck. Pop 30; 5 finer, 1 in 66+, 3 in 67, 1 in 67 Star. Estimated Value $800 - 900. Categories: Shield Nickels

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-02-26
1871. PCGS graded XF Details, Cleaning. (PCGS # 3798) . Estimated Value $70 - 80. Categories: Shield Nickels