A beautiful Gem example of this better date Shield Nickel which saw a mintage of 25,900 coins. The surfaces are frosty and brilliant, with sharp strikes bringing out full definition in the shield details, leaves, and star points. The reverse displays crisp clarity in the numeral “5” and the encircling stars, with only the faintest […]

CAC. Perfect CC. Blast white and a sharp strike with heavy frost on the design creating a nice cameo contrast. Housed in an old green label holder.

CAC. Capped Die. A Gem for the grade with strong detail, no heavy marks, and lustrous original silver-gray surfaces.

CAC. Scarce in any grade with a mintage of just 17,281. Most surviving examples are well worn. This is a nice original XF+ with solid detail and outstanding choice problem-free surfaces.

A ‘perfect CC’ example with light gray surfaces and noticeable underlying luster.

Capped Die. Well struck with crisp white luster and no obvious sign of rub. Very nearly mint state!

Perfect CC. A beautiful example of this rare date with fully reflective proof-like surfaces and frosted devices, creating bold cameo contrast. Choice smooth surfaces are outstanding for the grade and there are fewer marks than typically seen, none being heavy or distracting from this coins excellent eye appeal.

Perfect CC. Blast white with frosted design features and semi proof-like fields. The strike is needle-sharp and the choice surfaces display just minimal marks, consistent with the grade.

Perfect CC. Frosty white luster and a sharp strike with just a touch of ‘rub’.