1868 5 Shield Nickel NGC MS 63 Uncirculated US Type Coin Original

An 1868 common date shield nickel graded MS 63 by NGC. It holds a decent strike throughout both sides with some light toning throughout both the obverse and reverse. A very common date perfect for a U.S Type Collection. This date holds a massive mintage of 28,817,000. Of this mintage, the PCGS Coin Facts estimates that only 40,000 have survived in all grades today. It is one of only 136 graded Mint State 63 by NGC.