1936 5C DDR FS-801 MS(PCGS#38470)

November 2019 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

1222

Grade

MS64

Price

552

Lot Description

1936 Buffalo Nickel. FS-801. Doubled Die Reverse. MS-64 (PCGS). Virtually brilliant with a razor sharp strike and full satin luster. According to the authors of the Cherrypickers' Guide(Sixth Edition, 2015), the 1936 FS-801 is "perhaps the strongest known Class VI doubled-die reverse for the [Buffalo nickel] series and would make a great companion to [1936 FS-101]." PCGS Population (FS-801 attribution only): 7; 9 finer (MS-67 finest). PCGS# 38470. NGC ID: 22SS. Click here for certification details from PCGS.