1877 Shield Nickels : Proof Only

Early Five Cent Nickels

Mintage: 900
Minted at: Philadelphia (No Mint Mark)

Designer - Engraver: James B Longacre
Metal Composition: 75% Copper - 25% Nickel

Diameter: 20.5 mm
Mass / Weight: 5 grams

What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):
1877 Shield Nickel
1877 Shield Nickel Proof - Example image courtesy of Heritage Auctions
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition
Good
(G-4)
Very Good
(VG-8)
Fine
(F-12)
Very Fine
(VF-20)
Extremely Fine
(EF-40)
About Uncirculated
(AU-50)
Uncirculated
(MS-60)
Uncirculated
(MS-63)
Proof
(PR-63)
$1,300$1,472$1,921$2,100$2,638$2,805$3,354-$3,513

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1877 Shield Nickel (Proof Only Variety) is Worth $1,472 in Average Condition and can be Worth $3,354 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Proof Coins can be Worth $3,513 or more. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.


MELT VALUE: $0.0545










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