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1888 5c Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101 PR CAM

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1888 5c Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101 PR CAM
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The 1888 boasts the highest Proof Liberty Nickel mintage since the 1883 issues and is never surpassed thereafter making it the ultimate type coin. Very common with or without a cameo leaving just the finest gems with any scarcity at all.

Obverse Description

Lady Liberty with the word LIBERTY on her crown faces left with 13 stars around the periphery and the date positioned at the bottom center.

Reverse Description

Large V (roman numeral 5) is centered in the design surrounded by an ornate wreath with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * CENTS * around the periphery. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM appears near the top between the wreath and letters STATES OF AME.

Catalog Information

GSID: 379398
Designer: Charles E. Barber
Obverse Designer: Charles Barber
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, 1888
Reverse Designer: Charles Barber
Reverse Lettering: V, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, CENTS
Weight (gr): 5 gr
Weight (oz): 0.1608 oz
Strike Type: Proof
Diameter: 21.2
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Plain
Variety: Doubled Die Obverse
Variety 2: FS-101
Coin Date: 1888
Denomination: 5c
Designation: PR
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Mintage: 4,582
Coinage Type: Liberty head nickel
Coinage Years: 1883-1913
Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel
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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1888 5c Doubled Die Obverse, FS-101 PR CAM
Grade CAC CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
PR67 CAC $10,000 $1,234
PR67 - $8,250 $1,234
PR66 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR66 - $1,234 $1,234
PR65 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR65 - $1,234 $1,234
PR64 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR64 - $1,234 $1,234
PR63 CAC $1,234 $1,234
PR63 - $1,234 $1,234

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