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1866 Nickel Pattern 5 Cents PR CAM J-486 Values

1866 Nickel Pattern 5 Cents PR CAM J-486 Values

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Patterns (1866)

1866 Nickel Pattern 5 Cents PR CAM J-486 Values

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1866 Nickel Pattern 5 Cents PR CAM J-486 Values

Details

1866 Five-Cent Piece. Dies 4-A. These pieces are of intense interest to numismatists as they represent the only Lincoln portrait pattern coin of the 19th century.

Obverse: Lincoln portrait.

Reverse: Large wreath, IN GOD WE TRUST above.

Basic Information

373824

Coin Date:

1866

Denomination:

P5c / Pattern 5 Cents

Designation:

PR

Mint & Coinage Details

Mint Location:

Philadelphia

Coinage Type:

Pattern

Coinage Years:

1866

Composition:

Nickel

Varieties and Classification

Variety:

Nickel

Variety 2:

J-486

Rarity:

R-L7

Physical Characteristics

Strike Type:

Proof

Coin Shape:

Round

Design Details

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1866 P5c Nickel, J-507 PR

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Auction Ends: 7/17/2026

1866 P5c Copper, J-490 PR BN

Auction Ends: 7/17/2026

1866 P5c Washington, Nickel, J-461 PR

Auction Ends: 7/18/2026

1857 P1c Copper-Nickel, J-186 PR

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1859 P1c Copper, Shield Reverse, J-228 MS

Auction Ends: 7/18/2026

1869 P50c Silver, J-754 PR CAM

Auction Ends: 7/17/2026

1862 P$10 Copper, J-297 PR BN

Auction Ends: 7/17/2026

1882 P5c Nickel, J-1687 PR CAM

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1867 P5c Copper, J-567 PR BN

Auction Ends: 7/17/2026

1859 P50c Silver, J-241 PR CAM

Auction Ends: 7/17/2026

1871 P10c Copper, J-1075 PR RB

Auction Ends: 7/17/2026

1896 P5c Nickel, J-1770 PR

Auction Ends: 7/17/2026

1858 P1c Copper-Nickel, J-197 PR

Buy Now: $195.00

1880 P$1 Copper, J-1646 PR RB

Auction Ends: 7/16/2026

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