1953 5C, FS MS(PCGS#84049)

May 2019 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

238

Grade

MS64FS

Price

1,200

Lot Description

1953 Jefferson Nickel. MS-64 FS (PCGS). A formidable strike rarity, as are many Philadelphia Mint circulation strike nickels from the 1950s and 1960s, PCGS reports just 23 grading events for the 1953 in the Full Steps category. This is a lovely near-Gem with delicate pinkish-silver toning to satiny surfaces. Sure to have no difficulty finding its way into an advanced Jefferson nickel set. PCGS Population: 10; 12 finer in this category (MS-66 FS finest). PCGS# 84049. NGC ID: 22UN. Click here for certification details from PCGS.