1878 5C PR(PCGS#3832)

June 2026 Showcase Auction U.S. Coins

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

3119

Grade

PR65

Price

1,342

Lot Description

From the first year in which the Mint reported mintages for Proof minor coinage, this 1878 Shield nickel delivers full strike detail and a frosty to semi-reflective finish. Dusted with pale silver and gold iridescence, both sides are well preserved and nicely composed.