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1873 5c Closed 3 MS

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1873 5c Closed 3

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1873 5C Closed 3 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: 7 in 53, 130 finer (3/26). CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. ...
AU53 PCGS
1873 5C Closed 3 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: 7 in 53, 130 finer (3/26). CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. ...
$268
Sold 3/31/2026
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Closed 3 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (6/119). ...
AU53 PCGS
$228
Sold 7/15/2025
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Closed 3, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: 9 in 55, 121 finer (11/25). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. ...
AU55 PCGS
1873 5C Closed 3, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: 9 in 55, 121 finer (11/25). CDN: $250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. ...
$305
Sold 1/6/2026
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Closed 3 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/109). ...
AU55 PCGS
1873 5C Closed 3 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/109). ...
$252
Sold 3/18/2025
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Closed 3 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population (0/59). NGC Census: (0/0). (#3801)...
AU50 PCGS
1873 5C Closed 3 AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population (0/59). NGC Census: (0/0). (#3801)...
$196
Sold 12/11/2011
Heritage Auctions
1873 Shield Nickel. Close 3. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1873 Shield Nickel. Close 3. AU-58 (PCGS).
$336
Sold 7/9/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1873 5C Closed 3 AU58+ PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (9/95 and 2/9+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $275 Whsle. Bid for NG...
AU58 PCGS CAC
1873 5C Closed 3 AU58+ PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (9/95 and 2/9+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $275 Whsle. Bid for NG... CAC approved
$1,080
Sold 4/10/2023
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Closed 3 -- Cleaned -- ANACS. MS60 Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/68). ...
MS60 ANACS
1873 5C Closed 3 -- Cleaned -- ANACS. MS60 Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/68). ...
$170
Sold 9/30/2014
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Closed 3, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 12 in 45, 140 finer (12/25). CDN: $160 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. ...
XF45 PCGS
1873 5C Closed 3, XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 12 in 45, 140 finer (12/25). CDN: $160 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. ...
$180
Sold 12/30/2025
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Closed 3 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (1/87). CDN: $375 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. ...
MS61 NGC
1873 5C Closed 3 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (1/87). CDN: $375 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. ...
$456
Sold 5/5/2020
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1873 5C Closed 3 MS66 PCGS. ...
MS66 PCGS
1873 5C Closed 3 MS66 PCGS. ...
$3,538
Sold 7/17/2026
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Closed 3 VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: 2 in 20, 166 finer (3/26). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20. ...
VF20 PCGS
1873 5C Closed 3 VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population: 2 in 20, 166 finer (3/26). CDN: $110 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS VF20. ...
$342
Sold 5/12/2026
Heritage Auctions
1873 Shield Nickel. Close 3. AU Details--Reverse Scratched (NGC).
1873 Shield Nickel. Close 3. AU Details--Reverse Scratched (NGC).
$85
Sold 7/9/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1873 Shield Nickel. Close 3. Unc Details--Cleaned (NGC).
$336
Sold 7/24/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1873 5C Closed 3 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). ...
XF40 NGC
1873 5C Closed 3 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$192
Sold 7/2/2024
Heritage Auctions
1873 5c PCGS/CAC MS63 (Closed 3)
MS63 PCGS CAC
1873 5c PCGS/CAC MS63 (Closed 3) CAC approved
$1,050
Sold 12/19/2022
DLRC
1873 5c PCGS/CAC VF25 (Closed 3)
VF25 PCGS CAC
1873 5c PCGS/CAC VF25 (Closed 3) CAC approved
$185
Sold 10/31/2022
DLRC
5C 1873 CLOSED 3 PCGS MS66 CAC
MS66 PCGS CAC
5C 1873 CLOSED 3 PCGS MS66 CAC CAC approved
$3,995
Sold 9/8/2022
Legend Numismatics
1873 5C Closed 3 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/84). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. ...
MS62 PCGS
1873 5C Closed 3 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (8/84). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. ...
$720
Sold 8/16/2022
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Closed 3 MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/7). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $1,850 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. ...
MS65 PCGS
1873 5C Closed 3 MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/7). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $1,850 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. ...
$1,860
Sold 5/17/2022
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Closed 3 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (17/69). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. ...
MS63 PCGS
1873 5C Closed 3 MS63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (17/69). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $650 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. ...
$780
Sold 8/24/2021
Heritage Auctions
1873 Shield Nickel. Close 3. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC.
MS64 PCGS CAC
1873 Shield Nickel. Close 3. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$1,140
Sold 8/7/2020
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1873 5C Closed 3 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/121). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. ...
XF40 NGC
1873 5C Closed 3 XF40 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/121). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF40. ...
$204
Sold 5/5/2020
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Closed 3 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/110). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $160 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS XF4...
XF45 PCGS
1873 5C Closed 3 XF45 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/110). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $160 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS XF4...
$228
Sold 3/6/2018
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Closed 3 -- Scratched -- ANACS. VF20 Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (2/91). ...
VF20 ANACS
1873 5C Closed 3 -- Scratched -- ANACS. VF20 Details. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (2/91). ...
$50
Sold 2/3/2015
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