Lot 2496
1878 Shield Nickel. NGC graded Proof 66 Cameo. A brilliant steel-white gem example. An unbelievably lustrous gem whose sizzling cartwheels mimic a business strike with prooflike tendencies. The reverse and obverse centers play host to a razor-sharpness that is always appreciated by buyers, plus originality the stronger buyers will pay up front for. In short, a lovely coin, one that certainly meets the qualifications for the grade. A total of 2350 Proofs struck for this Proof-only year. Pop 9; 3 finer in 67 (PCGS # 3832) .
Estimated Value $1,500 - 1,750.
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| Realized $1,898 |
