| Lot # | Auction | Current Bid or Hammer Price | Description |
| 244 | The Collectors' Auction - 2014 on 10/17/2014 | $600.00 |
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1879 NGC VF-20.
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Campania Estate. Mintage: 25,900. Extremely difficult to locate in any grade, 1879 proves to be one of the three or four most difficult circulating issues in the entire series at VF-20. NGC likes... |
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| 337 | The Collectors' Auction 2012 on 10/05/2012 | $1,400.00 |
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1879 NGC PF-67.
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Proof type collectors often complain of the difficulty in locating a nice shield nickel, which is a problem brought on by the difficulties the mint had in managing the very tough metal. These... |
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| 348 | The Collectors' Auction 2008 on 10/17/2008 | $650.00 |
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1879 PCGS PF-65.
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Though the overdate is incorrectly omitted from the slab insert, this is in fact an 1879/8 Shield nickel, which leads to the conclusion that it is most likely a proof. Nonetheless, surface quality and... |
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| 400 | The Midwest Summer Sale 2007 on 07/27/2007 | $525.00 |
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1879 PF-60+.
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The reflective surfaces of this Proof issue is embellished with a golden hue and appealing splashes of mottled light blue color. Some minor ticks are evident, as well as a darker, russet speck next... |
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