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1868 5C MS66 pcgs

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Price: $2,095.00   
Grade: MS66
Quantity: 1
PCGS Coin #: 3795
Last Update: 6/22/2026
Dealer:  (Terms) Coast To Coast Coins (88)
A superb Gem Mint State example of this early Shield Nickel, boasting bright, original luster and excellent overall definition. Both sides are boldly struck with surfaces that are notably clean for the grade. Attractive light silver-gray toning enhances the coin???s eye appeal without diminishing its brilliance.
Collectors CornerSM coin information:  (data courtesy of PCGS.com *)
PCGS Coin #: 3795
PCGS Coin Description: 1868 5C
Mintage: 28,817,000
Grade: MS66
PCGS Population: * 36 View
Population (in higher grades): * 16
PCGS Price Guide: * $2,000.00 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)
Basic U.S. Coin Design Set (1792-present)
Five Cent Type Set (1866-present)
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