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1873 5c PCGS MS65 (Large/Small 3, FS-1301 FS-009)

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1873 5c PCGS MS65 (Large/Small 3, FS-1301 FS-009)

DLRC #: 1082663 // PCGS #: 3802

This lovely golden-olive gem is the finest example graded by PCGS. An exceedingly rare variety that is very popular amongst collectors.

  • Category Nickels
  • Series Shield Nickels
  • Type Shield no Rays
  • Years for Type 1867-1883
  • Strike Business
  • Denomination Nickel
  • Mint Location Philadelphia
  • Designer James B. Longacre
  • Composition 75% copper; 25% nickel
  • Weight 5g
  • Edge Type Plain
  • Mintage 4,113,950
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