Five Cents

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Type:1831 Capped Bust Half Dime
Grade:PCI VF30 cleaned
Mintage:1,242,000
                              
 
Type:1853 Liberty Seated Half Dime
Grade:F
Mintage:13,210,020
Arrows at date.
                              
 
Type:1862 Half Dime
Mintage:1,492,550
                              
 
Type:1883 Shield Nickel
Grade:PCGS AU50
Mintage:1,456,919
                              
 
Type:1883 Liberty Nickel
Grade:UNC
Mintage:5,479,519
No cents.
                              
 
Type:1892 Liberty Nickel
Grade:PCGS Proof-64
Mintage:2,745
                              
 
Type:1913 Type I and 1938-D Buffalo Nickels
Grade:1913: NGC MS64, 1938-D: NGC MS66
Mintage:1913: 30,993,520, 1938-D: 7,020,000
The magnification shows the differences between the mounds.
                              
 
Type:1942 Jefferson Nickels
Grade:Type I: NGC Proof-62, Type II: PCGS Proof-66
Mintage:Type I: 29,600, Type II: 27,600
The Type I proof is of the same style and composition as the usual Jefferson nickels. The Type II proof is of the WWII large mintmark style and silver composition.
                              
 
Type:1945 Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco Jefferson Nickels
Grade:UNC
Mintage:Philadelphia: 119,408,100, Denver: 37,158,000, San Francisco: 58,939,000
35% silver.
                              
 


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