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 […]

Sharply struck and nearly pristine with choice reflective surfaces.

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

Sharply struck with attractive lustrous surfaces.

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 […]