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Gorgeous 1866 Shield Nickel
With Rays, MS66

1866 5C Rays MS66 PCGS. CAC. Apricot, powder-blue, and rose toning adorns this lustrous and fully struck Premium Gem. Gorgeously patinated and unabraded. The Rays subtype was only struck for two years. The rays were removed in 1867 in an attempt to increase die life. Population: 27 in 66, 0 finer (3/09).
From The Joseph C. Thomas Collection.(Registry values: N2998)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 22NX, PCGS# 3790, GSID# 2868)

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Weight: 5.00 grams
Weight: 0.13228oz
Mintage: 14,742,500


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Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2009
29th-3rd Wednesday-Sunday
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