1878 5C Proof Shield Nickel PCGS PR 64 Proof Only Issue Key Date US Coin !
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A very attractive 1878 key date shield nickel graded PR 64 by PCGS. It carries a superior proof quality strike throughout both sides with very attractive nice original surfaces. This 1878 shield nickel is definitely one of the keys to the series and was only minted as a proof strike coin.
This date holds a very low mintage of only 2,350. Of this mintage, the PCGS Coin Facts estimates that only 1,900 have survived in all grades today. This coin is one of only 266 graded Proof 64 by PCGS.
| PCGS # | 3832 |
|---|---|
| Grading Service | PCGS |
| Year of Issue | 1878 |
| Denomination Type | Shield Nickel |
| Grade | PR64 |
| Mint Location | Philadelphia |
| Strike Type | Proof |
| Circ/UnCirc | Uncirculated |
| Grade Add On | NONE |
| Holder Type | N/A |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |