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1881 5c PR66

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PR66

1881 5c

Greysheet & CPG® Price Guide

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Greysheet (2026)

$1,234

Wholesale

1/1/24	$1,234	–
1/1/23	$1,234	–
1/1/22	$1,234	–

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CPG (2026)

$1,234

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NGC (2026)

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1/1/22	$1,234	–

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PCGS (2026)

$1,234

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1881 5C PR66 PCGS. Mintage 3,575. ...

1881 5C PR66 PCGS. CAC. CAC Population: (63/16). Mintage 3,575. ...

1881 5C PR67 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: 41 in 67 (6 in 67+), 0 finer. CAC: 16 in 67, 0 finer (6/26). CDN: $1,320 Whsle. B...

PR67 PCGS

$1,861

Sold 8/17/2026

Heritage Auctions

1881 5C JD-2, R.1, PR65 PCGS. Two die pairs are known for the 1881 proof, evenly sharing the 3,575-coin mintage. This Gem J...

1881 5C PR65 PCGS. CDN: $660 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. Mintage 3,575. ...

1881 5C PR67 PCGS. PCGS Population: (33/0). NGC Census: (23/1). CDN: $980 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR67. Mintage 3,575. ...

1881 5C JD-1, R.1, PR64 PCGS. CAC. Both proof 1881 Shield nickel varieties are plentiful. JD-1 shows the date further right...

1881 5C PR64 NGC. CDN: $465 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. Mintage 3,575. ...

1881 5C PR68 NGC. The second 8 in the date is lightly recut within the upper and lower loops. An immaculately preserved exa...

1881 5C PR63 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. CDN: $405 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR63. Mintage 3,575....

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1881 5C PR45 PCGS. PCGS Population: 4 in 45, 1016 finer (5/26). CDN: $182 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR45. Mintage 3,575. ...

1881 Shield Nickel. Proof-63 (PCGS).

PR63 PCGS

$504

Sold 2/11/2026

Stack’s Bowers Galleries

1881 Shield Nickel. Unc Details--Corrosion Removed (PCGS).

$456

Sold 8/22/2024

Stack’s Bowers Galleries

1881 Shield Nickel. Proof-62 (PCGS).

PR62 PCGS

$312

Sold 2/7/2024

Stack’s Bowers Galleries

1881 5C PR58 NGC. NGC Census: (5/710). PCGS Population: (10/949). CDN: $195 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR58. Mintage 3,575. ...

1881 Shield Nickel. Proof. Unc Details--Cleaned (PCGS).

$288

Sold 8/23/2023

Stack’s Bowers Galleries

1881 Shield Nickel. Proof-62 (PCGS).

PR62 PCGS

$312

Sold 2/15/2023

Stack’s Bowers Galleries

1881 Shield Nickel. Proof-45 (PCGS).

XF45 PCGS

$480

Sold 4/12/2022

Stack’s Bowers Galleries

1881 5C PR61 ANACS. NGC Census: (5/678). PCGS Population: (9/857). Mintage 3,575. ...

1881 5C PR61 ANACS. NGC Census: (4/669). PCGS Population (7/808). Mintage: 3,575. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG...

1881 5C PR55 PCGS. PCGS Population (1/806). NGC Census: (2/639). Mintage: 3,575. (#3836)...

1881 5C --Corroded--NCS. Proof. NGC Census: (1/625). PCGS Population (0/793). Mintage: 3,575. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/...

1881 5C PR60 NGC. PCGS Population: (0/758). NGC Census: (1/588). Mintage: 3,575. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $183. From The H...

1881 5C PR58 ANACS. A rare, lightly circulated example still possessing obvious proof characteristics. Bright and essential...

1881 5C --Cleaned--ANACS. Proof, Net PR55. The fields are ...

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