5 Cents "1866 Shield Nickel With Rays" Pattern; nickel, United States

5 Cents "1866 Shield Nickel With Rays" Pattern; nickel, United States, 1866 obverse image5 Cents "1866 Shield Nickel With Rays" Pattern; nickel, United States, 1866 reverse image
5 Cents "1866 Shield Nickel With Rays" Pattern; nickel coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    United States flagUnited States
  • Years of Minting:
    1866
  • Period:
    Federal republic (1776-date)
  • Coin Type:
    Pattern
  • Edge:
    Plain
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    n/a
5 Cents "1866 Shield Nickel With Rays" Pattern; nickel Reference Price

Reference Price

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The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

5 Cents "1866 Shield Nickel With Rays" Pattern; nickel Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Large 5 within rays and stars (same as regular issue coin).

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


Shield type same as regular coin, but small letters used in motto and dot divides date.

Engraver:


n/a

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Plain

5 Cents "1866 Shield Nickel With Rays" Pattern; nickel Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


IN GOD WE TRUST 18.66

Reverse:


UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 5 CENTS

5 Cents "1866 Shield Nickel With Rays" Pattern; nickel Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Nickel

Size

5 Cents "1866 Shield Nickel With Rays" Pattern; nickel sizes
  • Weight:n/a
  • Diameter:n/a
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:Plain
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