NGC 5c (1866-1883) Shield Nickel Struck 25% Off-Center VF Details
UPC:
Year:
1883
certification:
NGC
finish:
Business Strike
classification:
Error
circulated-uncirculated:
Circulated
NGC shield nickel struck 25% off-center at 6 o'clock. The coin shows a large amount of planchet and design, giving it good eye-appeal as an off-center strike. Shield nickels are rare struck this far off-center, and few are known. This is a desirable example because it is struck so far off.
VF details with corrosion, but overall decent eye-appeal.
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