A needle-sharp strike with beautiful proof surfaces that blend mint red with a touch of golden-red.

CAC. R-6. The obverse resembles the Liberty nickel design adopted this year, but the legend UNITED STATES OF AMERICA replaces the stars. The reverse inscription reads PURE NICKEL, surrounded by a wreath of cotton and corn. FIVE CENTS is separated above and below with seven stars left, six right. Struck in nickel with a plain […]

A scarce date with a mintage of just 4,000 and more frequently seen as a proof. This is a very solid example with strong detail and problem-free light nickel-gray surfaces.

A very scarce date with a mintage of just 4,000 coins, which is actually lower than the proof format mintage in 1883! PCGS estimates that just 200 business strikes survive in all grades, certified and raw. This example offers nearly Mint State quality with crisp detail and only the faintest trace of high-point rub. The […]

Gorgeous satiny lustrous surfaces and a sharp strike, with light frost on the design.

Virtually perfect and a needle-sharp strike, with flashy deep mirror fields that contrast beautifully against heavily frosted design features.

A nearly flawless Superb Gem with bright reflective surfaces and a fair amount of frost on the design.

Well struck with rich lustrous surfaces that reveal no significant marks.

CAC. R-5. The obverse is similar to the regular issue 1883 Liberty nickel, but UNITED STATES OF AMERICA substitutes for 13 stars around the periphery. The reverse reads 50 N. / 50C. within a wreath of corn and cotton, FIVE above and CENTS is below. Struck in nickel with a plain edge. This is a […]