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1882 Shield Nickel

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1882 Shield Nickel

About This Coin

The 1882 Shield Nickel is part of the Shield Nickels 1866-1883 series. The design is the work of James Barton Longacre. Struck in 75% copper, 25% nickel, weighing 5 grams, with a diameter of 20.5 mm, and a plain edge. Produced at the Philadelphia Mint.

Value Estimates

$38 - $468

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Specifications

Year
1882
Denomination
Nickel
Series
Shield Nickels 1866-1883
Weight
5g
Diameter
20.5mm
Designer
James Barton Longacre
Edge
Plain

Strike Types & Varieties(2)

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