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5 Cents 'Shield Nickel'
| Issuer | United States |
| Year | 1866-1867 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 5 Cents (0.05 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1785-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (.750 Cu, .250 Ni) |
| Weight | 5 g |
| Dimensions | 20.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.95 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round
Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | James Barton Longacre |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#96 |
| Obverse description | Draped garland above shield |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IN GOD WE TRUST
1866 |
| Reverse description | Value within center of 13 rays between 13 stars |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
5
·CENTS· |
| Edge | Plain |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1866 - - 14 742 500
1866 - Proof - 600
1866 - Repunched date -
1867 - - 2 019 000
1867 - Proof - 60
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| Catalog ID | 7997611620 |
| Comments | |
