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1872 Shield Nickels
Early Five Cent Nickels
Mintage: 6,036,000
Metal Composition: 75% Copper - 25% Nickel
Diameter: 20.5 mm
Mass / Weight: 5 grams
What This Coin Looks Like (Obverse, Reverse, Mint Mark Location, Special Features, etc.):
Coin Value Chart: Typical Coin Prices, Values and Worth in USD based on Grade/Condition
Good (G-4) |
Very Good (VG-8) |
Fine (F-12) |
Very Fine (VF-20) |
Extremely Fine (EF-40) |
About Uncirculated (AU-50) |
Uncirculated (MS-60) |
Uncirculated (MS-63) |
Proof (PR-63) |
$48 | $59 | $113 | $139 | $157 | $210 | $280 | $363 | $452 |
USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1872 Shield Nickel is Worth $59 in Average Condition and can be Worth $280 to $363 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Proof Coins can be Worth $452 or more. Click here to Learn How to use Coin Price Charts. Also, click here to Learn About Grading Coins. The Melt Value shown below is how Valuable the Coin's Metal is Worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US Coin.
MELT VALUE: $0.0539
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Nice detail. Coin has dark toning
$40.00
Seller: GdaddySkipCertification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: F+
$175.00
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Seller: Picasso2015Certification Agency: PCGS
Certification Number: 2902469
Condition: AU-53
Nice *Better Date* Vintage Coin for any collection
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Seller: edgchCertification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: G-
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Condition: G
Nice *Low Priced* Better Date Vintage Coin for a collection
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Seller: edgchCertification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: VG details and holed
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Seller: NashuacoinsCertification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: F
Nice *Better Grade* Vintage Coin for any collection
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Seller: edgchCertification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: VF
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Seller: edgchCertification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: VG/VG+
A great coin to add to your collection.
$27.00
Seller: UpFront2Certification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: Very Good coin The coin pictured is the coin you will receive.
$38.00
Seller: pjbrillCertification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: Circulated
$114.00 or Best Offer
Seller: kinkadekCertification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: VF
$159.00
Seller: tipsicoCertification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: Almost Uncirculated
$115.00
Seller: tipsicoCertification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: Extremely Fine
Nice *Better Date* Vintage Coin for any collection
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Seller: edgchCertification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: G-/G
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Seller: edgchCertification Agency: Raw / Unspecified
Condition: AG/G coin has a weaker date