1909 5C MS(PCGS#3870)

November 2019 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

1201

Grade

MS66+

Price

2,640

Lot Description

1909 Liberty Head Nickel. MS-66+ (PCGS). CAC. Intense satin to softly frosted luster greets the viewer from both sides of this bright, brilliant example. A mintage of 11,583,763 coins for the 1909 is the lowest among post-1896 Philadelphia Mint circulation strikes in the Liberty Head nickel series. Gem Mint State survivors are scarce by the standards of the era, and with the superior striking quality and eye appeal offered here, they are rare. PCGS Population: just 7; with a single MS-67 finer. PCGS# 3870. Click here for certification details from PCGS.