1866 5C MS(PCGS#3790)

Winter 2022 U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

6146

Grade

MS64

Price

930

Lot Description

1866 Shield Nickel. Rays. MS-64 (NGC). CAC. OH. A sharply struck and richly lustrous near-Gem with deep golden iridescence over both sides. From the first year of the denomination, soon the nickel five-cent piece replaced its silver counterpart, the silver half dimes of 1794 to 1873. Choice for the grade. PCGS# 3790. NGC ID: 22NX. Click here for certification details from NGC.