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1879 5C Proof Shield Nickel PCGS PR 66 Key Date Low Mintage Exceptional Coin !

A gorgeous 1879 key date proof shield nickel graded PR 66 by PCGS. This gorgeous coin holds an exceptional proof quality strike with some attractive light original yellow hued toning that matches fairly evenly throughout both sides. This key date has been in strong demand lately and has been harder to come by than in past years. It has been housed in a newer style PCGS Secure Label Holder. This key date coin holds a total mintage of only 3,200. Of this mintage, it is one of only 84 graded Proof 66 by PCGS.

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  $1,195.00

Description / 1879 5C Proof Shield Nickel PCGS PR 66 Key Date Low Mintage Exceptional Coin !

A gorgeous 1879 key date proof shield nickel graded PR 66 by PCGS. This gorgeous coin holds an exceptional proof quality strike with some attractive light original yellow hued toning that matches fairly evenly throughout both sides. This key date has been in strong demand lately and has been harder to come by than in past years. It has been housed in a newer style PCGS Secure Label Holder. This key date coin holds a total mintage of only 3,200. Of this mintage, it is one of only 84 graded Proof 66 by PCGS.

More Information

PCGS # 3833
Grading Service PCGS
Year of Issue 1879
Denomination Type Shield Nickel
Grade PR66
Mint Location Philadelphia
Strike Type Proof
Circ/UnCirc Uncirculated
Grade Add On NONE
Holder Type N/A