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1912-S 5C MS65 PCGS

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Price: $3,250.00   
Grade: MS65
Quantity: 1
PCGS Coin #: 3875
Last Update: 9/3/2026
Dealer:  (Terms) JMS Coins (3)
Discover the exceptional 1912-S Liberty Nickel, certified by CAC for superior quality. This scarce San Francisco mint issue features sharp details and attractive original surfaces that exemplify the high standards demanded by discerning collectors. The 1912-S is renowned as the lowest mintage Liberty Nickel from the San Francisco Mint, with only 238,000 pieces struck. This particular example has earned the prestigious CAC sticker, verifying its quality exceeds even the strict requirements for its assigned grade. A standout addition to any advanced numismatic collection, this 1912-S 5C represents both historical significance and exceptional condition. Liberty Nickels from this era capture a pivotal moment in American coinage history, making this CAC-approved specimen especially desirable to serious investors and collectors alike.
Collectors CornerSM coin information:  (data courtesy of PCGS.com *)
PCGS Coin #: 3875
PCGS Coin Description: 1912-S 5C
Mintage: 238,000
Grade: MS65
PCGS Population: * 277 View
Population (in higher grades): * 101
PCGS Price Guide: * $3,250.00 View
Auction Prices Realized: * Auction Prices Realized
Additional resources: PCGS CoinFacts
PCGS Set Registry:
(Top 3 of 52 composite sets for this coin)
 
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Basic U.S. Coin Design Set No Gold (1792-present)
20th Century Type Set, Major Types No Gold (1900-1999)
Basic U.S. Coin Design Set (1792-present)
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