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1881 5c DCAM

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
PR65 $1,880.00
PR66 $2,500.00
PR67 $7,500.00
PR65 CAC $2,250.00
PR66 CAC $3,000.00
PR67 CAC $9,380.00

Apr Data

9 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1881 5C PR66 Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. 66 HA 2,220 10/16/2020
    1881 5C PR67+ Ultra Cameo NGC. 67 HA 3,840 06/05/2020
    1881 5C PR67 Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. 67 HA 7,638 09/11/2016
    1881 5C PR67 Ultra Cameo NGC. 67 HA 5,640 01/12/2015
    1881 5C PR66 Deep Cameo PCGS. CAC. 66 HA 4,700 03/02/2014
    1881 5C PR67 Deep Cameo PCGS. 67 HA 14,688 11/03/2013
    1881 5c NGC Proof 66 Ultra Cameo 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 2,645 02/17/2009
    1881 5C PR66 Ultra Cameo NGC. 66 HA 2,530 06/29/2008
    1881 5c PR DCAM 67 American Numismatic Rarities 5,635 01/10/2005
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      NNP Encyclopedia data is provided in cooperation with Whitman Brands, based on catalog data organized by the Greysheet Identification System (GSID).

      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 93836
      Coin Date: 1881
      Denomination (Short): 5c
      Denomination (Long): 5 Cents
      Desg: PR
      Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel
      Mintage: 3,575
      Strike Type: Proof
      Coinage Type: Shield nickel
      Coinage Years: 1867-1883
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 20.5
      Weight (Grams): 5
      Designer: James B. Longacre
      Edge: Plain
      Obverse Description: A shield flanked on the left and right by leaves topped with a cross with arrows positioned behind at the bottom so the arrow heads and shanks protrude at the sides. The motto IN GOD WE TRUST appears at the top periphery with the date positioned at the bottom center.
      Reverse Description: A large numeral 5 surrounded by 13 stars centered in the design with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * CENTS around the periphery.
      PCGS #: 93836
      NGC ID: 276X
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