1881 5C PR(PCGS#3836)

March 2018 Baltimore U.S. Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

3290

Grade

PR67

Price

900

Lot Description

1881 Shield Nickel. Proof-67 (NGC). This expertly produced, brilliant white Superb Gem would make a lovely addition to a high quality type or date set. Proof mintage: 3,575 pieces, survivors of which enjoy heightened demand due to this issue's association by date with the low mintage (68,000 pieces) circulation strike 1881 Shield nickel. NGC Census: 22; 2 finer in this category (Proof-68 finest). PCGS# 3836. NGC ID: 276X. Click here for certification details from NGC.