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1879/8 5c PR64
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1879/8 5c PR

PR64

1879/8 5c

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$1,234
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Auction Prices

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1879/8 Shield Nickel. Proof-64 (PCGS).
PR64 PCGS
1879/8 Shield Nickel. Proof-64 (PCGS).
$630
Sold 9/2/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879/8 5C PR64 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (124/325). CDN: $475 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. ...
PR64 NGC
1879/8 5C PR64 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (124/325). CDN: $475 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR64. ...
$552
Sold 3/15/2022
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 5C PR63 PCGS. CAC. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: 37 in 63, 501 finer. CAC: 1 in 63...
PR63 PCGS CAC
1879/8 5C PR63 PCGS. CAC. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: 37 in 63, 501 finer. CAC: 1 in 63... CAC approved
$793
Sold 3/2/2026
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 5C PR65 PCGS. CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. ...
PR65 PCGS
1879/8 5C PR65 PCGS. CDN: $750 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR65. ...
$750
Sold 11/11/2025
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 5C PR65 PCGS. ...
PR65 PCGS
1879/8 5C PR65 PCGS. ...
$750
Sold 11/12/2024
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 Shield Nickel. Proof-65 (PCGS).
PR65 PCGS
1879/8 Shield Nickel. Proof-65 (PCGS).
$1,020
Sold 8/23/2023
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879/8 5C PR63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (36/437). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $325 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR63. ...
PR63 PCGS
1879/8 5C PR63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (36/437). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $325 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR63. ...
$516
Sold 11/3/2020
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 5C PR63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/426). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $315 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR63. ...
PR63 PCGS
1879/8 5C PR63 PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/426). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $315 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR63. ...
$324
Sold 12/18/2018
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1879/8 5C JD-1, R.1, PR62 PCGS. CDN: $340 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62. ...
PR62 PCGS
1879/8 5C JD-1, R.1, PR62 PCGS. CDN: $340 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS PR62. ...
$586
Sold 3/3/2026
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1879/8 5C PR66 PCGS. ...
PR66 PCGS
1879/8 5C PR66 PCGS. ...
$1,170
Sold 9/9/2025
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1879/8 5C JD-1, R.1, PR67 PCGS. ...
PR67 PCGS
1879/8 5C JD-1, R.1, PR67 PCGS. ...
$2,928
Sold 3/27/2026
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 5C PR66 NGC. CAC. CAC Population: (40/23). ...
PR66 NGC CAC
1879/8 5C PR66 NGC. CAC. CAC Population: (40/23). ... CAC approved
$1,410
Sold 4/21/2025
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 Shield Nickel. JD-1. Rarity-1. Proof-66 (NGC).
PR66 NGC
1879/8 Shield Nickel. JD-1. Rarity-1. Proof-66 (NGC).
$1,140
Sold 4/1/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879/8 5C PR58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/524 and 0/20+). ...
AU58 PCGS
1879/8 5C PR58 PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/524 and 0/20+). ...
$552
Sold 10/22/2024
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 Shield Nickel. Proof-67+ (PCGS). CAC.
PR67 PCGS CAC
$3,600
Sold 6/17/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879/8 Shield Nickel. JD-1. Rarity-1. Proof-67 (PCGS).
PR67 PCGS
$2,520
Sold 3/27/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1879/8 5C PR68 PCGS. ...
PR68 PCGS
1879/8 5C PR68 PCGS. ...
$8,640
Sold 12/15/2022
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 5C PR68 PCGS. ...
PR68 PCGS
1879/8 5C PR68 PCGS. ...
$10,200
Sold 5/4/2022
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 5C PR69 PCGS. ...
PR69 PCGS
1879/8 5C PR69 PCGS. ...
$84,000
Sold 1/10/2019
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1879/8 5C PR62 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (12/458). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR62...
PR62 PCGS CAC
1879/8 5C PR62 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (12/458). NGC Census: (0/0). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR62... CAC approved
$420
Sold 10/16/2018
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1879/8 5C PR58 ANACS. EX: "E.B. Strickland Collection". NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/473). Mintage 3,200. ...
AU58 ANACS
1879/8 5C PR58 ANACS. EX: "E.B. Strickland Collection". NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/473). Mintage 3,200. ...
$504
Sold 1/7/2018
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 5C PR55 PCGS. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/476). Mintage 3,200....
AU55 PCGS
1879/8 5C PR55 PCGS. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (3/476). Mintage 3,200....
$264
Sold 10/3/2017
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 PR 50 ANACS. ...
AU50 ANACS
$260
Sold 2/17/2004
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 5C--Corroded--ANACS. Net PR50. A well struck but ...
AU50 ANACS
$236
Sold 11/25/2002
Heritage Auctions
1879/8 5C
PR62 PCGS
$358
Sold 7/30/1994
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