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1877 Shield Nickels : Proof Only
Early Five Cent Nickels
Mintage: 900
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.):1877 Shield Nickel Proof - Example image courtesy of Heritage Auctions
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) |
$1,300 | $1,472 | $1,921 | $2,100 | $2,638 | $2,805 | $3,354 | - | $3,513 |
USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1877 Shield Nickel (Proof Only Variety) is Worth $1,472 in Average Condition and can be Worth $3,354 or more in Uncirculated (MS+) Mint Condition. Proof Coins can be Worth $3,513 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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