Shield Nickels

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Early Five Cent Nickels (1866-1883)

Designer - Engraver: James B Longacre

Metal Composition: 75% Copper - 25% Nickel

Diameter: 20.5 mm

Mass / Weight: 5 grams

Shield Nickels Early Five Cent Nickels US Coin

Year	Details	Mintage	G (4)	VG (8)	F (12)	VF (20)	EF (40)	AU (50)	MS (60)	MS (63)	PR (63)	For Sale
1866 P	With Rays	14,742,500	40	52	68	115	193	262	409	572	1,972	26
1866 P	Repunched Date	N/A	68	115	203	292	519	1,161	1,754	3,800	-	1
1867 P	Type 1 - With Rays	2,019,000	46	57	85	138	233	330	465	673	34,789	4
1867 P	Type 2 - Without Rays	28,890,500	23	25	28	52	75	123	164	262	546	69
1868 P		28,817,000	35	40	46	52	85	123	166	262	437	64
1869 P		16,395,000	35	40	46	52	85	123	166	262	437	47
1870 P		4,806,000	35	46	68	94	115	164	262	465	437	15
1871 P		561,000	94	115	173	240	330	437	597	931	437	0
1872 P		6,036,000	46	57	110	134	152	203	270	351	437	14
1873 P	Closed 3	436,050	35	52	94	144	193	233	409	868	437	1
1873 P	Open 3	4,113,950	40	52	68	94	134	166	262	351	-	4
1874 P		3,538,000	40	46	85	110	138	193	292	380	437	4
1875 P		2,097,000	57	75	115	152	181	247	322	465	437	3
1876 P		2,530,000	52	64	96	152	166	233	300	380	437	6
1877 P	Proof Only	900	1,255	1,422	1,855	2,028	2,548	2,709	3,239	-	3,393	0
1878 P	Proof Only	2,350	622	738	835	993	1,161	1,255	1,458	-	1,349	0
1879 P		29,100	492	572	673	748	993	1,298	2,108	2,585	437	0
1879 P	9 Over 8	N/A	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	572	0
1880 P		19,995	2,108	2,548	3,034	3,393	6,847	8,642	14,619	28,883	437	0
1881 P		72,375	292	409	492	593	673	900	1,298	1,564	437	0
1882 P		11,476,600	35	40	46	52	85	123	173	262	437	36
1883 P		1,456,919	35	40	46	52	85	123	173	262	437	9
1883 P	3 Over 2	N/A	292	380	738	1,052	1,422	1,754	2,455	2,881	-	1

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1869-P Shield Nickel

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$145.00

Seller: mMm1901
Certification Agency: NGC
Certification Number: 6961696-003
Condition: AU-55

1868 SHIELD NICKEL G COND SELLING BELOW GRAY SHEET BIN 18.00

1868 SHIELD NICKEL G COND

$18.00

Seller: rbmcoins101
Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: RAW G CONDITION

1867 ~ No Rays ~ Shield Nickel ~ Fine

$34.00
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Condition: Fine

1866 ~ With Rays ~ Shield Nickel ~ XF-45

$175.00
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Seller: SmithsCoins
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Condition: XF-45

1869 Shield Nickel

*Very Good*

$34.99

Seller: SilverRiverCoins
Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: VG

1867 Shield Nickel - NO RAYS

*Good* (Nicely toned!)

$31.99

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Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: G

1866 Shield Nickel - RAYS BETWEEN STARS

*Good*

$36.99

Seller: SilverRiverCoins
Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: G

1868 Shield Nickel EF45 #5-1868-3

$53.95

Seller: tecoins
Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: EF45

1867 Shield Nickel T-2 No Rays 5 Cent Piece

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$19.99
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Seller: TwinPortsCoins
Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: Circulated

1867-P Shield Nickel ANACS G 4 with FREE GOLDBACK*

Includes FREE GOLDBACK from NH, NV, SD, UT or WY*

$38.43

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Seller: CertifiedCoins
Certification Agency: ANACS
Certification Number: 717254
Condition: Good 4 heavily corroded

1883-P Shield Nickel

This Exact Coin

$162.00

Seller: mMm1901
Certification Agency: ANACS
Certification Number: 5339472
Condition: AU-58

1868 Shield Nickel NIce

$20.00
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Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified

1868 P Shield Nickel in VG to F condition

$28.00

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Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified

1868 Shield Nickel

$28.00

Seller: mMm1901
Certification Agency: Other
Condition: VG-10 to F-12

1867 P Shield Nickel / Type 2- Without Rays

$65.00

Seller: hallmark
Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: XF 40

1869 Shield Nickel

$34.00

Seller: mMm1901
Certification Agency: Other
Condition: F-12

1868 Shield Nickel AG #5-1868-2

$6.95

Seller: tecoins
Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: AG

1882 Shield Nickel VG8 #5-1882-2

$19.95

Seller: tecoins
Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: VG8

1882 Shield Nickel

Nice *Better Grade* Vintage Coin for a collection

$39.95

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Seller: edgch
Certification Agency: NGC
Certification Number: 5911930-003
Condition: VF details

1868 Shield Nickel

American Classic 5c

$16.95
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Seller: Adventurecoins
Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: AG

1866 (or 1867) Shield Nickel with Rays

Classic Type Coin

$14.00
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Seller: Adventurecoins
Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: Fair/AG

1867 Shield Nickel

$20.00

Seller: mMm1901
Certification Agency: Other
Condition: Good

1882 Shield Nickel ***GRADED***

Nice *Low Priced* Vintage Coin With A Lamination At The Date!

$19.95

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Seller: Angler
Certification Agency: ANACS
Certification Number: 7400019
Condition: AG 3

1882 Shield Nickel ***NGC GRADED***

Nice *Low Priced* Vintage Coin for a collection

$35.95

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Seller: Angler
Certification Agency: NCS
Certification Number: 6511200-001
Condition: G 4

1866 P Shield Nickel - MINT ERROR - Retained CUD on Obverse Top - 10 Photos!

The coin shown in the photos is the exact coin you'll receive.

$94.00
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Seller: upnorthcoins
Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: VF-20

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