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5 Cents `1866 Shield Nickel With Rays` Pattern, nickel
| Issuer | United States |
| Year | 1866 |
| Type | Pattern |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Nickel |
| Weight | |
| Dimensions | |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round
Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Judd#497 |
| Obverse description | Shield type same as regular coin, but small letters used in motto and dot divides date. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IN GOD WE TRUST
18.66 |
| Reverse description | Large `5` within rays and stars (same as regular issue coin). |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
5
CENTS |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1866 - -
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| Catalog ID | 5680830180 |
| Comments | |
