1866 Nickel Pattern 5 Cents PR J-480 Values

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1866 Nickel Pattern 5 Cents PR J-480 Values

Details

1866 Five-Cent Piece. Dies 3-B. This begins the short series of die combinations with this very rare obverse, made for reasons not known today.

Obverse: High-relief portrait of Washington, GOD AND OUR COUNTRY.

Reverse: Dutch 5 die.

Basic Information

GSID:

12881

Coin Date:

1866

Denomination:

P5c / Pattern 5 Cents

Designation:

PR

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Philadelphia

Mintage:

unconfirmed

Coinage Type:

Pattern

Coinage Years:

1866

Composition:

Nickel

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Nickel

Variety 2:

J-480

Rarity:

R-unconfirmed

Physical Characteristics

Strike Type:

Proof

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

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