1898 5C, DCAM PR(PCGS#93896)

May 2019 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

214

Grade

PR65DCAM

Price

1,260

Lot Description

1898 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-65 Ultra Cameo (NGC). An untoned silver white Gem with outstanding contrast between frosty devices and deeply mirrored fields. The classic United States Mint reached a high point in production of Proof coinage in 1898, a fact confirmed by this expertly produced and visually appealing Liberty Head nickel. Proof mintage: 1,795 coins. NGC Census: 1; 2 finer in this category (both Proof-66 Ultra Cameo). PCGS# 93896. NGC ID: 2788. Click here for certification details from NGC.