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1916-S 5c MS

MS68

1916-S 5c

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1916-S Buffalo Nickel. MS-67 (PCGS).
MS67 PCGS
1916-S Buffalo Nickel. MS-67 (PCGS).
$25,850
Sold 11/3/2016
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1916-S 5C MS66 PCGS. CAC. ...
MS66 PCGS CAC
1916-S 5C MS66 PCGS. CAC. ... CAC approved
$9,150
Sold 8/31/2026
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1916-S Buffalo Nickel. MS-66+ (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.
MS66 PCGS CAC
1916-S Buffalo Nickel. MS-66+ (PCGS). CAC. CMQ. CAC approved
$13,200
Sold 6/24/2025
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1916-S 5C MS65 NGC. Ex: Yankee Collection. Mintage 11,860,000....
MS65 NGC
1916-S 5C MS65 NGC. Ex: Yankee Collection. Mintage 11,860,000....
$1,740
Sold 1/19/2025
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1916-S Buffalo Nickel. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC.
MS64 PCGS CAC
1916-S Buffalo Nickel. MS-64 (PCGS). CAC. CAC approved
$900
Sold 11/25/2024
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1916-S 5C MS63 PCGS. CDN: $330 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 11,860,000. ...
MS63 PCGS
1916-S 5C MS63 PCGS. CDN: $330 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 11,860,000. ...
$366
Sold 6/16/2026
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1916-S 5C MS63 PCGS. CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 11,860,000. ...
MS63 PCGS
1916-S 5C MS63 PCGS. CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 11,860,000. ...
$317
Sold 1/6/2026
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1916-S 5C MS62 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 11,860,...
MS62 PCGS
1916-S 5C MS62 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.0 green label holder. CDN: $220 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 11,860,...
$329
Sold 3/2/2026
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1916-S 5C MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (42/667). PCGS Population: (15/1059). CDN: $170 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 11,86...
MS61 NGC
1916-S 5C MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (42/667). PCGS Population: (15/1059). CDN: $170 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 11,86...
$228
Sold 9/20/2022
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1916-S 5C --Corroded--MS60 ICG. MS60 Details. NGC Census: (0/555). PCGS Population (9/734). Mintage: 11,860,000. Numisme...
MS60 ICG
1916-S 5C --Corroded--MS60 ICG. MS60 Details. NGC Census: (0/555). PCGS Population (9/734). Mintage: 11,860,000. Numisme...
$79
Sold 9/27/2009
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1916-S 5C AU58 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 11,860,...
AU58 PCGS
1916-S 5C AU58 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. CDN: $200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 11,860,...
$390
Sold 9/22/2026
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1916-S Buffalo Nickel. AU-58 (PCGS).
AU58 PCGS
1916-S Buffalo Nickel. AU-58 (PCGS).
$317
Sold 6/22/2026
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1916-S 5C AU53 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: 51 in 53, 1605 finer (4/26). CDN: $95...
AU53 PCGS
1916-S 5C AU53 PCGS. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: 51 in 53, 1605 finer (4/26). CDN: $95...
$134
Sold 6/15/2026
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1916-S 5C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: 51 in 53, 1607 finer (4/26). CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 11,860,0...
AU53 PCGS
1916-S 5C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: 51 in 53, 1607 finer (4/26). CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 11,860,0...
$124
Sold 5/5/2026
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1916-S 5C AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: 55 in 50, 1647 finer (3/26). CDN: $90 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 11,860,0...
AU50 PCGS
1916-S 5C AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: 55 in 50, 1647 finer (3/26). CDN: $90 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU50. Mintage 11,860,0...
$124
Sold 3/17/2026
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1916-S 5C AU55 PCGS. CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 11,860,000. ...
AU55 PCGS
1916-S 5C AU55 PCGS. CDN: $125 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 11,860,000. ...
$195
Sold 3/3/2026
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1916-S 5C AU55 PCGS. Mintage 11,860,000. ...
AU55 PCGS
$139
Sold 7/1/2025
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1916-S 5C XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (27/1003). PCGS Population: (66/1581). CDN: $73 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 11,86...
XF45 NGC
1916-S 5C XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (27/1003). PCGS Population: (66/1581). CDN: $73 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 11,86...
$79
Sold 9/19/2023
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1916-S Buffalo Nickel. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
1916-S Buffalo Nickel. AU Details--Cleaned (PCGS).
$192
Sold 8/11/2023
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1916-S 5c PCGS AU50
AU50 PCGS
1916-S 5c PCGS AU50
$180
Sold 11/14/2022
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1916-S 5c PCGS XF40
XF40 PCGS
1916-S 5c PCGS XF40
$75
Sold 3/8/2021
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1916-S 5c PCGS F Details (Cleaned)
F12 PCGS
1916-S 5c PCGS F Details (Cleaned)
$15
Sold 12/9/2019
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1916-S 5c PCGS VF30
VF30 PCGS
1916-S 5c PCGS VF30
$48
Sold 6/10/2019
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1916-S 5c PCGS VF35
VF35 PCGS
1916-S 5c PCGS VF35
$55
Sold 3/5/2018
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1916-S 5C VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/1105). NGC Census: (4/783). Mintage: 11,860,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem ...
VF20 PCGS
1916-S 5C VF20 PCGS. PCGS Population (3/1105). NGC Census: (4/783). Mintage: 11,860,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem ...
$32
Sold 5/22/2012
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