Product Details: This beautiful 1879 Shield Nickel is an exceptional numismatic treasure, meticulously struck as a Proof example at the Philadelphia Mint. Featuring a minuscule original proof mintage of just 3,200 pieces, this historical nineteenth-century coin is highly sought after by serious type collectors. It has been professionally authenticated and graded PR 65 by NGC, certifying its status as a premium Gem Proof with stunning visual appeal. The fields showcase mirror-like properties that beautifully contrast with James B. Longacre's classic, intricate shield design.
Coin Features:
NGC graded PR 65
Known as a Shield Nickel
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This is an NGC graded coin. You will receive the coin pictured. You are purchasing an 1879 Shield Nickel graded NGC PR 65. This is an excellent coin to add to your collection.
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