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1978 5c MS FS MS66 FS
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1978 5c MS FS

MS66 FS

1978 5c MS FS

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1978 5C MS66 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: 20 in 66, 2 finer (2/26). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
MS66 NGC
1978 5C MS66 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: 20 in 66, 2 finer (2/26). CDN: $500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$207
Sold 5/12/2026
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1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (26/2 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (19/2 and 0/0+). CDN: $335 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
MS66 PCGS
1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (26/2 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (19/2 and 0/0+). CDN: $335 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P...
$528
Sold 5/6/2024
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1978 5C MS66 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (14/2). PCGS Population: (26/2). CDN: $335 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
MS66 NGC
1978 5C MS66 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (14/2). PCGS Population: (26/2). CDN: $335 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$99
Sold 6/6/2022
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1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS Gold Shield. PCGS Population: (21/1 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bi...
MS66 PCGS
1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS Gold Shield. PCGS Population: (21/1 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bi...
$336
Sold 4/23/2019
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1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (12/1). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS c...
MS66 PCGS
1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (12/1). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS c...
$1,175
Sold 1/11/2016
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1978 5C MS66 Five Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (12/1)....
MS66 NGC
1978 5C MS66 Five Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (12/1)....
$306
Sold 10/6/2015
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1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (10/1). NGC Census: (2/1). (#84100)...
MS66 PCGS
1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (10/1). NGC Census: (2/1). (#84100)...
$1,322
Sold 2/7/2010
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1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS....
MS66 PCGS
$299
Sold 12/13/2004
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1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (49/13). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS ...
MS65 PCGS
1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (49/13). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS ...
$69
Sold 1/27/2015
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1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (49/11). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS ...
MS65 PCGS
1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (49/11). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS ...
$147
Sold 6/8/2014
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1978 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Struck 15% Off Center -- MS64 Full Steps NGC, and a No Date 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Double St... (Total: 2 coins)
MS64 NGC
1978 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Struck 15% Off Center -- MS64 Full Steps NGC, and a No Date 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Double St... (Total: 2 coins)
$61
Sold 5/23/2017
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1978 Jefferson Nickel. MS-65 FS (PCGS).
MS65 PCGS
1978 Jefferson Nickel. MS-65 FS (PCGS).
$37
Sold 3/19/2013
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (46/11). NGC Census: (9/6). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS ...
MS65 PCGS
1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (46/11). NGC Census: (9/6). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS ...
$69
Sold 12/26/2012
Heritage Auctions
1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (45/10). NGC Census: (8/5). (#84100)...
MS65 PCGS
1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (45/10). NGC Census: (8/5). (#84100)...
$109
Sold 3/11/2012
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1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (43/10). NGC Census: (4/3). (#84100)...
MS65 PCGS
1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (43/10). NGC Census: (4/3). (#84100)...
$184
Sold 7/10/2011
Heritage Auctions
1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (38/11). NGC Census: (4/3). (#84100)...
MS65 PCGS
1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (38/11). NGC Census: (4/3). (#84100)...
$84
Sold 12/5/2010
Heritage Auctions
1978 Jefferson Nickel. MS-67 5FS (NGC).
MS67 NGC
1978 Jefferson Nickel. MS-67 5FS (NGC).
$1,322
Sold 3/4/2010
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1978 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (1/0). (#84100)...
MS67 NGC
1978 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (1/0). (#84100)...
$575
Sold 1/10/2010
Heritage Auctions
1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (34/11). NGC Census: (4/2). (#84100)...
MS65 PCGS
1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (34/11). NGC Census: (4/2). (#84100)...
$184
Sold 9/13/2009
Heritage Auctions
1978 5C MS64 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (40/45). NGC Census: (1/6). (#84100)...
MS64 PCGS
1978 5C MS64 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (40/45). NGC Census: (1/6). (#84100)...
$24
Sold 8/16/2009
Heritage Auctions
1978 5c PCGS MS64 FS
MS64 PCGS
1978 5c PCGS MS64 FS
$32
Sold 3/26/2007
DLRC
1978 5c PCGS MS64 FS
MS64 PCGS
1978 5c PCGS MS64 FS
$35
Sold 1/22/2007
DLRC
1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS....
MS65 PCGS
$345
Sold 12/13/2004
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1978 MS64 Full Steps PCGS. ...
MS64 PCGS
$46
Sold 9/28/2004
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1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS, nearly untoned and ... (6 coins)
MS65 PCGS
$293
Sold 6/7/2004
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