PCGS Price Guide: Shield Nickel

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Shield Nickel, MS PCGS Photograde
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
Complete Set-Date & Mint Mark MS - - 28,252 31,432 34,503 37,561 40,544 43,765 47,087 56,037
Complete Set - with Major Varieties MS - - 31,507 33,364 36,537 40,883 44,782 50,274 54,647 65,054
Type 1, With Rays, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
3789 Type MS 305 339 373 407 441 475 542 610 678 780
Type 2, No Rays, MS
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
3793 Type MS 251 271 298 325 353 386 407 441 475 509
38389 1873 Open 3 DDO FS-1101 MS - - - - - - - - - -
38390 1873 Open 3 DDO FS-1102 MS - - - - - - - - - -
3802 1873 Large/Small 3 MS - - - 2,034 3,390 5,085 6,780 8,475 10,170 13,560
38394 1873 Lg/Sm 3, FS-1301 MS - - - 2,034 3,390 5,085 6,780 8,475 10,170 13,560
3808 1879 MS 3,729 4,238 4,407 4,746 5,085 5,255 5,424 5,594 5,763 6,102
3810 1880 MS 13,560 15,255 16,950 18,645 20,340 22,035 23,730 25,425 27,120 33,900
3811 1881 MS 1,695 1,695 1,865 2,373 2,712 2,882 3,051 3,221 3,560 4,068
Shield Nickel, PR PCGS Photograde
Type 1, With Rays, PR
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
3816 Type PR - - - - - - - - - -
83816 Type CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93816 Type DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3817 1866 PR - - - - - - - - - -
83817 1866 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93817 1866 DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3818 1867
Est. 60 known 		PR - - - - - - - - - -
Type 2, No Rays, PR
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
PCGS No Description Desig 1 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 15 20
3820 Type PR 407 441 475 509 542 576 610 678 746 780
83820 Type CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93820 Type DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
519406 1867 Pattern Reverse PR - - - - - - - - - -
519407 1867 No Rays, Pattern Reverse CAM - - - - - - - - - -
3821 1867 PR - - - - - - - - - -
83821 1867 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93821 1867 No Rays DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3822 1868 PR - - - - - - - - - -
83822 1868 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93822 1868 DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3823 1869 PR - - - - - - - - - -
83823 1869 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
3824 1870 PR - - - - - - - - - -
83824 1870 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
3825 1871 PR - - - - - - - - - -
83825 1871 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93825 1871 DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3826 1872 PR - - - - - - - - - -
83826 1872 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
3827 1873 PR - - - - - - - - - -
83827 1873 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
3828 1874 PR - - - - - - - - - -
83828 1874 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93828 1874 DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3829 1875 PR - - - - - - - - - -
83829 1875 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
3830 1876 PR - - - - - - - - - -
83830 1876 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93830 1876 DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3831 1877 PR - - - - 13,221 13,560 13,899 14,238 14,577 14,916
83831 1877 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93831 1877 DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3832 1878 PR - - - - - 7,458 7,492 7,526 7,560 7,628
83832 1878 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93832 1878 DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3833 1879 PR - - - - - - - - - -
83833 1879 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93833 1879 DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3834 1879/8 PR - - - 339 - - - - - -
83834 1879/8 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93834 1879/8 DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3835 1880 PR - 576 610 678 746 814 848 881 915 983
83835 1880 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93835 1880 DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3836 1881 PR - - - 509 542 576 610 678 746 780
83836 1881 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93836 1881 DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3837 1882 PR - - - - - - - - - -
83837 1882 CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93837 1882 DCAM - - - - - - - - - -
3838 1883 Shield PR - - - - - - - - - -
83838 1883 Shield CAM - - - - - - - - - -
93838 1883 Shield DCAM - - - - - - - - - -