1881 5C PR(PCGS#3836)

Spring 2022 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

1436

Grade

PR67+

Price

2,160

Lot Description

1881 Shield Nickel. Proof-67+ (PCGS). A beautiful specimen with vividly toned surfaces dressed in a target-like blend of golden-apricot, pale gold and powder blue iridescence. The strike is full and the finish is universally semi-reflective and highly appealing visually. Proof mintage: 3,575 pieces, survivors of which enjoy heightened demand due to this issue's association by date with the low mintage (68,000 pieces) circulation strike 1881 Shield nickel. PCGS Population: 5; 0 finer in this category. PCGS# 3836. NGC ID: 276X. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA.