1879 Shield Nickel
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| Ungraded | VF (20-35) | AU (50-58) | MS62 | MS64 | MS66 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $579.39 -$271.83 | $1,300.00 $0.00 | $2,220.00 $0.00 | $1,834.00 -$1.00 | $3,553.47 +$0.36 | $5,570.06 -$0.34 | + |
| volume: 6 sales per year | volume: 1 sale per year | volume: 1 sale per year | volume: 3 sales per year | volume: 1 sale per year | volume: 1 sale per year | + |
| MS62 | MS64 | MS66 | ||||
| $1,834.00 -$1.00 | $3,553.47 +$0.36 | $5,570.06 -$0.34 | ||||
| volume: 3 sales per year | volume: 1 sale per year | volume: 1 sale per year |
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| Sale Date ▲ ▼ | TW | Title ▲ ▼ | ▲ ▼ Price | |
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| 2024-01-10 |
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1879- PCGS SHIELD NICKEL VF35 #B41716 Philadelphia Shield [eBay] | $1,300.00 | Report It |
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| Sale Date ▲ ▼ | TW | Title ▲ ▼ | ▲ ▼ Price | |
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| 2024-04-17 | 1879 5C AU58 PCGS. Shield Nickel [HeritageAuctions] | $2,220.00 | Report It | |
| 2023-10-19 |
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1879 Rare Shield Nickel PCGS AU55 From the Guttag Family Collection Philadelphia Shield [eBay] | $1,995.00 | Report It |
| 2023-05-08 |
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1879 5 CENTS "SHIELD NICKEL" (WITHOUT RAYS) CERTIFIED PGCS AU58 NO RESERVE C9-1 Philadelphia Shield [eBay] | $2,836.00 | Report It |
| 2021-04-25 | 1879 5C AU58 ANACS. | Shield Nickel [HeritageAuctions] | $1,800.00 | Report It |
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| Sale Date ▲ ▼ | TW | Title ▲ ▼ | ▲ ▼ Price | |
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| 2024-06-05 | 1879 5C MS62 PCGS.... Shield Nickel [HeritageAuctions] | $3,000.00 | Report It | |
| 2024-03-25 |
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1879 Shield Nickel NGC MS62 Very Rare!! Philadelphia Shield [eBay] | $2,500.00 | Report It |
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| Sale Date ▲ ▼ | TW | Title ▲ ▼ | ▲ ▼ Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-07 | 1879 5C MS64 PCGS. | Shield Nickel [HeritageAuctions] | $3,240.00 | Report It | |
| 2018-06-14 | 1879 5C MS64 PCGS. | Shield Nickel [HeritageAuctions] | $4,080.00 | Report It |
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| Sale Date ▲ ▼ | TW | Title ▲ ▼ | ▲ ▼ Price | |
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| 2023-10-08 |
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1879 Shield Nickel 5c - ANACS F15 - Rare Key Date Philadelphia Shield [eBay] | $808.00 | Report It |
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| Sale Date ▲ ▼ | TW | Title ▲ ▼ | ▲ ▼ Price | |
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| 2024-10-10 | 1879 5C XF45 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (3/36). Mintage 25,900. ... Shield Nickel [HeritageAuctions] | $1,800.00 | Report It | |
| 2023-08-13 |
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1879 PCGS XF45 CAC Shield Nickel with TrueView. Highly Original, Semi Key Date. Philadelphia Shield [eBay] | $1,526.26 | Report It |
| 2022-11-19 |
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1879 Shield Nickel - ANACS EF45 Details Corroded - Five Cents - 5C Philadelphia Shield [eBay] | $980.00 | |
| 2022-04-05 | 1879 5C PR45 PCGS. | Shield Nickel [HeritageAuctions] | $540.00 | Report It | |
| 2022-03-21 | 1879 5C XF45 PCGS. | Shield Nickel [HeritageAuctions] | $1,560.00 | Report It |
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| Sale Date ▲ ▼ | TW | Title ▲ ▼ | ▲ ▼ Price | |
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| 2023-03-23 |
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1879 Shield Nickel MS63 ANACS Philadelphia Shield [eBay] | $3,000.00 | Report It |
| 2022-10-28 |
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1879 shield Nickel, PCGS PF63, scarce date Philadelphia Shield [eBay] | $725.00 |
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1879 (Shield Nickel) Details
| Genre: | Nickel |
| Release Date: | January 1, 1879 |
| Mintage: | n/a |
| Notes: | none |
| ePID (eBay): | none |
| PriceCharting ID: | 4619722 |
| Description: | none |
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Full Price Guide: 1879 (Shield Nickel)
| Ungraded | $579.39 |
| VG (8-10) | - |
| F (12-15) | $808.00 |
| VF (20-35) | $1,300.00 |
| XF (40-45) | $1,663.13 |
| AU (50-58) | $2,220.00 |
| MS60 | - |
| MS61 | - |
| MS62 | $1,834.00 |
| MS63 | $2,037.82 |
| MS64 | $3,553.47 |
| MS65 | $3,909.00 |
| MS66 | $5,570.06 |
| MS67 | $6,127.00 |
| MS68 | $7,352.00 |
| MS69 | $8,822.00 |
| MS70 | $11,028.00 |
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1879 (Shield Nickel | US Coins) prices are based on the historic sales. The prices shown are calculated using our proprietary algorithm.
Historic sales data are completed sales with a buyer and a seller agreeing on a price. We do not factor unsold items into our prices.
Chart shows the price of 1879 at the end of each month going back as long as we have tracked the item.