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1889 5c VF20
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1889 5c MS

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1889 5c

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1889 5C Liberty Nickels Broadstruck -- Corroded, Damaged -- ANACS. VF20 Details. NGC Census: (1/544). PCGS Population (2/54...
VF20 ANACS
1889 5C Liberty Nickels Broadstruck -- Corroded, Damaged -- ANACS. VF20 Details. NGC Census: (1/544). PCGS Population (2/54...
$52
Sold 4/2/2013
Heritage Auctions
1889 5C Liberty Nickel -- Struck on a Cent Planchet -- Fine 15 PCGS. ...
F15 PCGS
1889 5C Liberty Nickel -- Struck on a Cent Planchet -- Fine 15 PCGS. ...
$2,520
Sold 8/16/2019
Heritage Auctions
1889 Liberty Nickel--Struck on a One Cent Planchet--Fine 12 ANACS....
F12 ANACS
$2,415
Sold 1/15/2005
Heritage Auctions
1889 5C VF30 ANACS. NGC Census: (0/467). PCGS Population (2/442). Mintage: 15,881,361. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS c...
VF30 ANACS
1889 5C VF30 ANACS. NGC Census: (0/467). PCGS Population (2/442). Mintage: 15,881,361. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS c...
$42
Sold 10/11/2009
Heritage Auctions
1889 5C Liberty Nickel -- Struck 25% Off Center -- VG8 PCGS. ...
VG8 PCGS
1889 5C Liberty Nickel -- Struck 25% Off Center -- VG8 PCGS. ...
$384
Sold 1/14/2013
Heritage Auctions
1889 5C --Cleaning--Genuine PCGS. This PCGS number ending in 92 suggests Cleaning as the reason, or perhaps one of the reaso...
1889 5C --Cleaning--Genuine PCGS. This PCGS number ending in 92 suggests Cleaning as the reason, or perhaps one of the reaso...
$109
Sold 8/23/2011
Heritage Auctions
1889 5c PCGS/CAC XF45
XF45 PCGS CAC
1889 5c PCGS/CAC XF45 CAC approved
$115
Sold 9/6/2021
DLRC
1889 5C AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/798). Mintage 15,881,361. ...
AU50 PCGS
1889 5C AU50 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/798). Mintage 15,881,361. ...
$91
Sold 11/5/2024
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1889 5C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/755). NGC Census: (5/575). CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 15,881,361...
AU53 PCGS
1889 5C AU53 PCGS. PCGS Population: (9/755). NGC Census: (5/575). CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU53. Mintage 15,881,361...
$87
Sold 7/6/2021
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1889 5C AU55 ANACS. Mintage 15,881,361. ...
AU55 ANACS
1889 5C AU55 ANACS. Mintage 15,881,361. ...
$124
Sold 1/9/2024
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1889 5C MS63 PCGS. CDN: $190 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 15,881,361. ...
MS63 PCGS
1889 5C MS63 PCGS. CDN: $190 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS63. Mintage 15,881,361. ...
$207
Sold 2/10/2026
Heritage Auctions
1889 5C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: 45 in 58, 769 finer (12/25). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 15,881,361...
AU58 PCGS
1889 5C AU58 PCGS. PCGS Population: 45 in 58, 769 finer (12/25). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 15,881,361...
$244
Sold 1/27/2026
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1889 5C AU58 NGC. NGC Census: 18 in 58, 606 finer (12/25). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 15,881,361....
AU58 NGC
1889 5C AU58 NGC. NGC Census: 18 in 58, 606 finer (12/25). CDN: $130 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS AU58. Mintage 15,881,361....
$139
Sold 12/30/2025
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1889 5C -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. MS60 Details. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 15,881,361....
MS60 ANACS
1889 5C -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. MS60 Details. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 15,881,361....
$216
Sold 11/11/2025
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1889 5C -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. MS60 Details. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 15,881,361....
MS60 ANACS
1889 5C -- Cleaned -- ANACS Details. MS60 Details. Housed in a small-sized holder. Mintage 15,881,361....
$109
Sold 11/11/2025
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1889 5C MS65 PCGS. Mintage 15,881,361. ...
MS65 PCGS
$468
Sold 7/22/2025
Heritage Auctions
1889 5C MS63 PCGS. Mintage 15,881,361. ...
MS63 PCGS
$228
Sold 6/24/2025
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1889 5C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (41/2). Mintage 15,881,361. ...
MS66 NGC
1889 5C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (41/2). Mintage 15,881,361. ...
$960
Sold 3/4/2025
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1889 5C MS64 NGC. Mintage 15,881,361. ...
MS64 NGC
1889 5C MS64 NGC. Mintage 15,881,361. ...
$360
Sold 12/17/2024
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1889 5C MS65 PCGS. Mintage 15,881,361. ...
MS65 PCGS
1889 5C MS65 PCGS. Mintage 15,881,361. ...
$456
Sold 9/24/2024
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1889 5C MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (13/571). PCGS Population: (6/715). CDN: $155 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 15,881,36...
MS61 NGC
1889 5C MS61 NGC. NGC Census: (13/571). PCGS Population: (6/715). CDN: $155 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS61. Mintage 15,881,36...
$169
Sold 4/16/2024
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1889 5C MS66 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (41/2). NGC Census: (41/2). CDN: $960 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 15,881...
MS66 PCGS CAC
1889 5C MS66 PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (41/2). NGC Census: (41/2). CDN: $960 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 15,881... CAC approved
$1,500
Sold 4/8/2024
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1889 5C MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (288/172). NGC Census: (209/211). CDN: $265 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 15,88...
MS64 PCGS
1889 5C MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population: (288/172). NGC Census: (209/211). CDN: $265 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. Mintage 15,88...
$292
Sold 2/20/2024
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1889 5C MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (58/478). PCGS Population: (62/611). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 15,881,3...
MS62 NGC
1889 5C MS62 NGC. NGC Census: (58/478). PCGS Population: (62/611). CDN: $140 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS62. Mintage 15,881,3...
$204
Sold 10/6/2020
Heritage Auctions
5C 1889 PCGS MS67+ CAC
MS67 PCGS CAC
5C 1889 PCGS MS67+ CAC CAC approved
$36,425
Sold 9/26/2019
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