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1888 5c CAM

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1888 5C PR64 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (9/12). Mintage 4,582. 64 HA 348 11/26/2024
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (2/1). Mintage 4,582. 66 HA 1,500 11/24/2024
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (26/1). NGC Census: (2/1). PR66. Mintage 4,582. 66 HA 2,880 02/11/2024
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC. 66 HA 3,600 05/03/2023
    1888 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-64 Cameo (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 504 03/27/2023
    1888 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-66 Cameo (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 3,120 11/02/2022
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/0). NGC Census: (3/1). PR66. Mintage 4,582. 66 HA 2,160 04/25/2021
    1888 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-64 Cameo (PCGS). CAC. 64 Stacks Bowers 312 11/17/2020
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (10/0). NGC Census: (2/1). PR66. Mintage 4,582. From The Maltese Collection 66 HA 1,860 10/18/2020
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. 66 HA 1,440 01/08/2020
    1888 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-66 Cameo (PCGS). 66 Stacks Bowers 1,800 05/23/2019
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. 66 HA 2,040 09/07/2018
    1888 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 750 12/08/2017
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC. 66 HA 3,760 09/11/2016
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC. 66 HA 3,055 01/11/2016
    1888 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (9/10). NGC Census: (6/12). 64 HA 282 11/03/2015
    1888 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population (9/10). NGC Census: (6/12). 64 HA 470 11/01/2015
    1888 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. 65 HA 881 08/16/2015
    1888 Liberty Nickel. Proof-64 Cameo (PCGS). 64 Stacks Bowers 441 07/20/2015
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. 66 HA 2,585 11/10/2014
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. 66 HA 6,462 07/13/2014
    1888 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (3/5). NGC Census: (9/3). 65 HA 1,528 04/27/2014
    1888 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. 65 HA 1,998 03/02/2014
    1888 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. CAC. 65 HA 764 09/29/2013
    1888 5C PR63 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (2/38). PCGS Population (0/15). 63 HA 235 01/02/2013
    1888 5C PR63 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (1/19). PCGS Population (0/15). (#83886) 63 HA 258 12/02/2012
    1888 5C PR63 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (1/19). PCGS Population (0/15). (#83886) 63 HA 499 09/09/2012
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. 66 HA 3,290 08/05/2012
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. 66 HA 1,552 06/03/2012
    1888 Liberty Nickel. Proof-65 Cameo (NGC). 65 Stacks Bowers 794 03/30/2011
    1888 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. CAC. 65 HA 1,035 02/06/2011
    1888 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (8/3). PCGS Population (2/3). (#83886) 65 HA 748 01/09/2011
    1888 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (10/5). NGC Census: (6/10). (#83886) 64 HA 299 10/31/2010
    1888 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. 65 HA 805 09/26/2010
    1888 5C PR67 Cameo NGC. 67 HA 4,888 02/07/2010
    1888 5C PR67 Cameo NGC. 67 HA 4,025 07/12/2009
    1888 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. 65 HA 949 05/31/2009
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (2/1). PCGS Population (3/0). (#83886) 66 HA 1,610 10/19/2008
    1888 5C PR67 Cameo NGC. 67 HA 5,462 09/21/2008
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. 66 HA 4,888 09/21/2008
    1888 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. 65 HA 1,092 08/03/2008
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. 66 HA 1,725 06/02/2008
    1888 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. Both sides of this sharply struck Gem proof have brilliant nickel-gray surfaces with deeply mirrore 65 HA 1,035 05/12/2007
    1888 5c PR CAM 66 American Numismatic Rarities 3,450 08/11/2006
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Brightly mirrored with appreciable, if not stark contrast between fields and devices. Even after s 66 HA 4,312 04/07/2006
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. Deeply frosted devices contrast sharply with the bright mirror-like fields on this scarce issue. 66 HA 1,955 01/07/2006
    1888 5C PR 66 Cameo NGC. 66 HA 1,898 07/31/2005
    1888 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. Brightly mirrored with appreciable, if not stark contrast between fields and devices. Even after se 66 HA 748 05/07/2005
    1888 5c PR CAM 66 Stacks Bowers 1,035 06/23/2004
    1888 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. One of the more elusive Liberty 65 HA 1,265 01/31/2004
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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: 83886
      Coin Date: 1888
      Denomination (Short): 5c
      Denomination (Long): 5 Cents
      Desg: PR
      Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel
      Mintage: 4,582
      Strike Type: Proof
      Coinage Type: Liberty head nickel
      Coinage Years: 1883-1913
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 21.2
      Weight (Grams): 5
      Designer: Charles E. Barber
      Edge: Plain
      Obverse Description: Lady Liberty with the word LIBERTY on her crown faces left with 13 stars around the periphery and the date positioned at the bottom center.
      Reverse Description: Large V (roman numeral 5) is centered in the design surrounded by an ornate wreath with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * CENTS * around the periphery. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM appears near the top between the wreath and letters STATES OF AME.
      General Notes: The 1888 boasts the highest Proof Liberty Nickel mintage since the 1883 issues and is never surpassed thereafter making it the ultimate type coin. Very common with or without a cameo leaving just the finest gems with any scarcity at all.
      PCGS #: 83886
      NGC ID: 277W
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