1916 5C Doubled Die Obverse AU50 认证号44268258, PCGS号3931

CAC KEY DOUBLE DATE The 1916 doubled die is an extremely rare and popular error variety. One reason this coin is so well pursued by collectors is that the doubling is clearly visible with the naked eye. Survival estimates for this issue range from 200 to 500 pieces. It is 1 of 2 Buffalo Nickels that has a weighted value of 10 in the PCGS Registry Set Composition list. Only 42 have been graded higher than MS 50 by PCGS and only 8 are uncirculated. Only 3 MS 50s have CAC designations

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The 1916 Doubled Die Buffalo nickel is the most popular doubled die variety for the entire Buffalo nickel series.   

There are about 200 examples known. Most examples exist in VF grades. There are less than 15 mint state examples known with the highest being two coins in MS64 condition. The doubling is very dramatic mostly going south east of the date and also on the Indian Chiefs lips and chin. This variety is very prominent and it can easily be seen with the naked eye.