5 Cents "1866 Shield Nickel" (Pattern) , United States
1866
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Description:
Shield center, small letters motto above, with dot dividing date.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
IN GOD WE TRUST 18.66
Reverse
Description:
Dutch "5" center within wreath, and "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" above.
Script:
Latin
Lettering:
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 5
Categories
Issuer Hierarchy
Year1866
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