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1873 5c Doubled Die Obverse VF20
1873 5C Closed 3, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102, VF35 PCGS. PCGS Population: (1/8 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/6 and 0/0+). VF35...
VF35
PCGS
$228
1873 5C Closed 3, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-103, XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (0/1). PCGS Population: (0/2). XF45. ...
XF45
NGC
$180
1873 5C Closed 3, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102, AU50 PCGS. (FS-008.7). PCGS Population: (1/5). NGC Census: (0/6). AU50. ...
AU50
PCGS
$492
1873 5C Closed 3, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101, AU53 ANACS. NGC Census: (0/6). PCGS Population: (2/9). CDN: $82 Whsle....
AU53
ANACS
$228
1873 Shield Nickel. Close 3. FS-101. Doubled Die Obverse. AU-58 (NGC).
AU58
NGC
$432
1873 5C Closed 3, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-102, AU58 PCGS. (FS-008.7). PCGS Population: (2/3). NGC Census: (1/2). AU58. ...
AU58
PCGS
$1,560
1873 5C Closed 3, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101, AU58 NGC. NGC Census: (1/6). PCGS Population: (1/7). AU58. ...
AU58
NGC
$456
1873 5C Closed 3, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101, MS61 ANACS. ...
MS61
ANACS
$552
1873 5C Closed 3, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101, MS61 PCGS. (FS-008,008.85). PCGS Population: (1/6). NGC Census: (0/6). MS61....
MS61
PCGS
$444
1873 5C Closed 3, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101, MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (2/5 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (4/2 and 0/0+). MS62...
MS62
PCGS
$660
1873 Shield Nickel. Close 3. FS-102. Doubled Die Obverse. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC.
MS64
PCGS
$6,600
1873 5C Closed 3, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101, MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/1 and 0/1+). NGC Census: (1/1 and 0/0+). CDN:...
MS64
PCGS
$1,320
1873 Shield Nickel. Close 3. FS-103. Doubled Die Obverse. MS-63 (NGC).
MS63
NGC
$900
1873 Shield Nickel. Open 3. FS-1102. Doubled Die Obverse, Misplaced Date. MS-64 (NGC).
MS64
NGC
$1,680
1873 Shield Nickel. Close 3. FS-102. Doubled Die Obverse. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC.
MS64
PCGS
$2,880
1873 5C Closed 3, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101, MS64 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (1/1). PCGS Population: (3/1). MS64. From T...
MS64
NGC
$1,320
1873 5C Open 3, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-1103, MS65 PCGS. ...
MS65
PCGS
$4,080
1873 5C Closed 3, Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101, MS64 NGC. ...
MS64
NGC
$1,880
1873 5C Doubled Die Obverse, Closed 3, FS-101 MS63 PCGS. (FS-008,008.85) PCGS Population (1/0). NGC Census: (0/0). From ...
MS63
PCGS
$881
1873 5C Doubled Die Obverse, Closed 3 MS62 NGC. FS-101. ...
MS62
NGC
$499
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