1881 5C, DCAM PR(PCGS#93836)

June 2026 Showcase Auction U.S. Coins

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

2015

Grade

PR67DCAM

Price

17,080

Lot Description

An outstanding specimen, fully struck with strong contrast between watery fields and softy frosted motifs. The entire package is dressed in delicate champagne-gold iridescence that yields to brilliance at most viewing angles. Virtually pristine with exceptional eye appeal.<p>Proof mintage: 3,575 pieces, and this is one of the absolute finest available to discerning collectors in the PCGS DCAM category. A special coin that enjoys even further demand due to this issue's association by date with the low mintage (68,000 pieces) circulation strike 1881 Shield nickel.