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1873 5c Open 3 MS

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1873 5c Open 3

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$1,234
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1873 5C Open 3, F-106 -- Cleaned -- ANACS. VF20 Details. CDN: $55 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF20. Mintage 4,500,...
VF20 ANACS
1873 5C Open 3, F-106 -- Cleaned -- ANACS. VF20 Details. CDN: $55 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS VF20. Mintage 4,500,...
$384
Sold 1/12/2020
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Open 3 VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (0/251). PCGS Population (1/270). Mintage: 4,500,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for proble...
VF25 NGC
1873 5C Open 3 VF25 NGC. NGC Census: (0/251). PCGS Population (1/270). Mintage: 4,500,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for proble...
$223
Sold 5/3/2016
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1873 5C Open 3, Shield Nickel, -- Struck on a Defective Planchet -- Fine 12 NGC. ...
F12 NGC
1873 5C Open 3, Shield Nickel, -- Struck on a Defective Planchet -- Fine 12 NGC. ...
$204
Sold 12/28/2022
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1873 5C Open 3 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (6/232). PCGS Population: (4/289). Mintage 4,500,000. ...
VF30 NGC
1873 5C Open 3 VF30 NGC. NGC Census: (6/232). PCGS Population: (4/289). Mintage 4,500,000. ...
$109
Sold 11/14/2017
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1873 Double Die Obverse Open 3 Good4 ANACS, FS-008. The ...
G4 ANACS
$26
Sold 11/2/2004
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1873 Double Die Obverse Open 3 Fair2--Corroded--ANACS--AG ...
AG2 ANACS
$8
Sold 11/2/2004
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1873 5C Open 3 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population (4/220). NGC Census: (1/219). Mintage: 4,500,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for probl...
XF40 PCGS
1873 5C Open 3 XF40 PCGS. PCGS Population (4/220). NGC Census: (1/219). Mintage: 4,500,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price for probl...
$69
Sold 7/31/2012
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1873 5C Open 3 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (4/187). PCGS Population: (6/296). CDN: $90 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 4,50...
XF45 NGC
1873 5C Open 3 XF45 NGC. NGC Census: (4/187). PCGS Population: (6/296). CDN: $90 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS XF45. Mintage 4,50...
$107
Sold 4/2/2024
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1873 5c PCGS AU50 (Open 3)
AU50 PCGS
1873 5c PCGS AU50 (Open 3)
$185
Sold 10/10/2022
DLRC
1873 5C Open 3 AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (13/284). Mintage 4,500,000. ...
AU53 PCGS
$174
Sold 7/15/2025
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1873 5C Open 3, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: 33 in 55, 263 finer (11/25). CDN: $155 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 4,...
AU55 PCGS
1873 5C Open 3, AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: 33 in 55, 263 finer (11/25). CDN: $155 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 4,...
$195
Sold 1/6/2026
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Open 3 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: 31 in 62, 134 finer (10/25). CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 4,500,000...
MS62 NGC
1873 5C Open 3 MS62 NGC. NGC Census: 31 in 62, 134 finer (10/25). CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 4,500,000...
$372
Sold 11/4/2025
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1873 5C Open 3 MS64 NGC. CAC. Housed in a Generation 6 fatty holder. NGC Census: (56/43). PCGS Population: (74/51). CDN: $6...
MS64 NGC CAC
1873 5C Open 3 MS64 NGC. CAC. Housed in a Generation 6 fatty holder. NGC Census: (56/43). PCGS Population: (74/51). CDN: $6... CAC approved
$840
Sold 9/15/2025
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1873 5C Open 3 MS63 PCGS. CAC. Housed in a Generation 3.1 green label holder. PCGS Population: (61/125). NGC Census: (34/99...
MS63 PCGS CAC
$630
Sold 8/5/2025
Heritage Auctions
Two 1873 Closed 3 PR-64, both PCGS (green label)
MS63 PCGS
$1,150
Sold 7/18/2025
Scotsman Coin & Jewelry
1873 5C Open 3 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (9/160). PCGS Population: (6/215). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 4,5...
MS61 NGC
1873 5C Open 3 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (9/160). PCGS Population: (6/215). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 4,5...
$324
Sold 6/11/2024
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1873 5C Open 3 MS64 NGC. CAC....
MS64 NGC CAC
1873 5C Open 3 MS64 NGC. CAC.... CAC approved
$780
Sold 5/8/2024
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1873 5C Open 3 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/179). NGC Census: (31/127). CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage ...
MS62 PCGS
1873 5C Open 3 MS62 PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/179). NGC Census: (31/127). CDN: $360 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage ...
$384
Sold 1/30/2024
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1873 5C Open 3 AU53 ANACS. Mintage 4,500,000. ...
AU53 ANACS
1873 5C Open 3 AU53 ANACS. Mintage 4,500,000. ...
$154
Sold 3/21/2023
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1873 5C Open 3 MS65 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (32/8). PCGS Population: (36/10). CDN: $1,250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Minta...
MS65 NGC CAC
1873 5C Open 3 MS65 NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (32/8). PCGS Population: (36/10). CDN: $1,250 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65. Minta... CAC approved
$1,260
Sold 5/17/2022
Heritage Auctions
1873 5c NGC AU58 (Open 3)
AU58 NGC
1873 5c NGC AU58 (Open 3)
$305
Sold 11/22/2021
DLRC
5C 1873 OPEN 3. PCGS MS66 CAC
MS66 PCGS CAC
5C 1873 OPEN 3. PCGS MS66 CAC CAC approved
$4,465
Sold 7/15/2021
Legend Numismatics
1873 5C Open 3 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (31/232). NGC Census: (6/159). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 4...
AU55 PCGS
1873 5C Open 3 AU55 PCGS. PCGS Population: (31/232). NGC Census: (6/159). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU55. Mintage 4...
$138
Sold 6/16/2020
Heritage Auctions
1873 5C Open 3 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (7/147). PCGS Population: (5/210). CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 4,5...
MS61 NGC
1873 5C Open 3 MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (7/147). PCGS Population: (5/210). CDN: $210 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 4,5...
$300
Sold 4/28/2020
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1873 5C
MS60 ANACS
$75
Sold 9/26/2000
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