1882 5C, CAM PR (PCGS#83837)
August 2023 Global Showcase Auction U.S. Coins
- 拍卖行
- Stack's Bowers
- 批号
- 4008
- 等级
- PR67CAM
- 价格
- 7,864
- 详细说明
- Lovely Superb Gem Proof 1882 Shield Nickel
1882 Shield Nickel. Proof-67 Cameo (PCGS).
A lightly toned golden-gray specimen whose boldly cameoed finish and expertly preserved surfaces will appeal to both high quality type and date collectors.
The 1882 is the penultimate Proof in the Shield nickel series, the mintage reported as 3,100 pieces. Of the issue Q. David Bowers in his 2006 reference A Guide Book of Shield and Liberty Head Nickelsstates, "Proofs are plentiful....and are usually of high quality." Even so, precious few survivors have been handled with sufficient care to grade as high as Superb Gem by today's strict standards. An undeniable condition rarity that would do justice to the finest cabinet.
Provenance: From the George Schwenk Collection. Earlier from our ANA Auction of August 2019, lot 1149.
PCGS Population: 25; 3 finer in this category (Proof-68 Cameo finest).
PCGS# 83837. NGC ID: 276Y.
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