1939 5C Reverse of 1938 PR(PCGS#4176)

August 2021 ANA U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

2008

Grade

PR68

Price

4,800

Lot Description

1939 Jefferson Nickel. Reverse of 1938. Proof-68 (PCGS). CAC. Exquisite target toning in powder blue, salmon-pink, sea-green and golden-apricot provides simply outstanding eye appeal. Although this is the more frequently encountered hub type of the Proof 1939 Jefferson nickel, the Reverse of 1938 is a formidable condition rarity at the present certified grade level. Provenance: From the George "Buddy" Byers Buckeye Collection. PCGS Population: 20; 0 finer. CAC Population: 13; 0. PCGS# 4176. NGC ID: 279X. Click here for certification details from PCGS.