5 Cents "1866 Shield Nickel With Rays" (Pattern; nickel) , United States
Obverse
Reverse
Coin Details
Obverse
Shield type same as regular coin, but small letters used in motto and dot divides date.
Latin
IN GOD WE TRUST 18.66
Reverse
Large "5" within rays and stars (same as regular issue coin).
Latin
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 5 CENTS
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