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Entry Details

PCGS Number: 83896
Coin Date: 1898
Denomination (Short): 5c
Denomination (Long): 5 Cents
Desg: PR
Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel
Mintage: 1,795
Strike Type: Proof
Coinage Type: Liberty head nickel
Coinage Years: 1883-1913
Mint Location: Philadelphia
Diameter: 21.2
Fineness: 0
Weight (Grams): 5
Weight (Ounces): 0
Designer: Charles E. Barber
Edge: Plain
Obverse Description: Lady Liberty with the word LIBERTY on her crown faces left with 13 stars around the periphery and the date positioned at the bottom center.
Reverse Description: Large V (roman numeral 5) is centered in the design surrounded by an ornate wreath with UNITED STATES OF AMERICA * CENTS * around the periphery. The motto E PLURIBUS UNUM appears near the top between the wreath and letters STATES OF AME.
General Notes: Also a low mintage in the series with 1,938 coins struck in 1898. Coins without any cameo are very easy to come by with a gradual increase in value for cameo pieces. Deep Cameos are very rare.
NGC ID: 2788

1898 5c CAM

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade	CPG Value
PR63	$372.00
PR64	$429.00
PR65	$624.00
PR66	$936.00
PR67	$3,750.00
PR63 CAC	$446.00
PR64 CAC	$515.00
PR65 CAC	$749.00
PR66 CAC	$1,110.00
PR67 CAC	$4,380.00

Apr Data

Auction House	Description	Grade	Sell Price	Sell Date
	1898 5C JD-1, R.2, PR67 Cameo PCGS.	67	$3,240	11/20/24
	1898 5C PR67 Cameo PCGS.	67	$2,270	08/03/20
	5C 1898 PCGS PR67+ CAM CAC	67	$5,170	05/14/20
	1898 5C PR67 Cameo PCGS.	67	$3,120	04/23/20
	5C 1898 PCGS PR67+ CAM CAC	67	$9,694	12/12/19
	5C 1898 PCGS PR67+ CAM CAC	67	$7,931	09/26/19
	5C 1898 PCGS PR67CAM CAC	67	$5,405	09/27/18
	1898 5C PR67 Cameo PCGS.	67	$3,840	02/22/18
	5C 1898 PCGS PR67 CAM CAC	67	$4,582	12/15/16
	1898 5C PR67 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	67	$3,995	08/14/16
	1898 5C PR67 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	67	$4,700	05/01/16
	1898 5C PR67 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	67	$4,935	08/16/15
	1898 5C PR67+ Cameo PCGS.	67	$3,760	01/12/15
	1898 5C PR67 Cameo PCGS Secure. CAC.	67	$5,006	06/23/14
	1898 5C PR67 Cameo PCGS.	67	$4,847	09/29/13
	1898 Liberty Nickel. Proof-67 Cameo (PCGS). Secure Holder.	67	$5,744	08/07/12
	1898 Liberty Nickel. Proof-67+ Cameo (PCGS). CAC. Secure Holder.	67	$8,783	06/28/12
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (31/10). NGC Census: (23/3). PR66.	66	$660	05/21/24
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (33/10). NGC Census: (20/2). PR66.	66	$1,020	01/25/22
	1898 5C PR66+ Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (28/10 and 3/3+). NGC Census: (19/2 and 4/0+). PR66. From The Maltese Coll	66	$1,140	10/18/20
	1898 5c PCGS Proof 66 CAM	66	$675	06/08/20
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (29/9 and 2/3+). NGC Census: (16/0 and 2/0+). PR66.	66	$552	06/17/18
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (30/9). NGC Census: (16/0). PR66.	66	$720	04/29/18
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (30/9). NGC Census: (17/0).	66	$690	03/31/18
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population: (28/8). NGC Census: (19/0).	66	$660	01/07/18
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$900	12/08/17
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$1,620	11/02/17
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$1,116	08/14/16
	5C 1898 PCGS PR66 CAM CAC	66	$1,704	12/17/15
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$999	09/06/14
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$1,116	07/13/14
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$1,410	06/08/14
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (20/4). NGC Census: (19/1).	66	$3,055	04/27/14
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$1,528	02/05/14
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$1,410	08/10/13
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (15/3). NGC Census: (17/1).	66	$1,058	01/14/13
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$2,115	09/09/12
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$940	08/05/12
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$940	08/05/12
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$1,955	03/28/10
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1898 5c CAM	66	$834	05/09/09
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. CAC.	66	$1,150	03/31/09
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS.	66	$1,840	12/06/08
	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Profound white-on-black contrast is noteworthy on each side of this spectacular Premium Gem. Razor	66	$1,495	05/12/07
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Quite reflective with great contrast between the golden-toned fields and solidly struck devices.	66	$1,725	09/16/06
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Fully struck and impeccably preserved, with dark, reflective fields and mildly frosted devices. A	66	$1,380	06/03/06
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Marvelously cameoed surfaces reveal streaks of light gold color and crisply impressed design eleme	66	$1,380	06/03/06
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. A lovely example with deep reflectivity in the fields and suitable contrast on the devices. A very	66	$1,380	11/05/05
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. With the exception of the first	66	$1,035	05/03/03
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo PCGS. Light golden patina blankets the	66	$1,265	01/11/03
	1898 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (25/72). NGC Census: (15/61). PR64.	64	$456	08/30/22
	1898 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (24/71). NGC Census: (14/62). PR64.	64	$528	08/06/19
	1898 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/64). NGC Census: (13/51). CDN: $280 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR64	64	$329	01/17/17
	1898 Liberty Nickel. Proof-64 Cameo (PCGS).	64	$400	04/04/16
	1898 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (20/51). NGC Census: (12/54).	64	$382	03/11/14
	1898 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (18/50). NGC Census: (12/53).	64	$329	02/05/14
	1898 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (16/39). NGC Census: (10/44). (#83896)	64	$374	12/06/09
HA	1898 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (9/23). NGC Census: (4/25). (#83896)	64	$299	03/06/06
HA	1898 5C PR64 Cameo PCGS. The radiant gold patina is	64	$334	11/17/03
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (33/40). NGC Census: (38/22). PR65.	65	$504	11/30/21
	1898 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-65 Cameo (PCGS).	65	$432	11/17/20
	1898 5c PCGS/CAC Proof 65 CAM	65	$475	08/31/20
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS Secure. CAC. PCGS Population: (34/37 and 1/6+). NGC Census: (38/20 and 2/2+). PR65.	65	$720	02/03/19
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (33/38). NGC Census: (37/16). PR65.	65	$384	06/19/18
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (33/39). NGC Census: (37/17). PR65.	65	$480	03/13/18
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (34/33). NGC Census: (35/19). CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR65	65	$432	08/29/17
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (35/34). NGC Census: (35/18). CDN: $425 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS PR65	65	$364	06/06/17
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (30/28). NGC Census: (32/20).	65	$494	07/10/16
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (27/40). NGC Census: (33/20).	65	$517	01/12/15
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (28/31). NGC Census: (33/21).	65	$529	07/13/14
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. CAC. PCGS Population (26/19). NGC Census: (31/19).	65	$822	06/09/13
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (26/19). NGC Census: (31/18).	65	$678	02/10/13
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (26/18). NGC Census: (30/18). (#83896)	65	$499	12/02/12
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (26/18). NGC Census: (30/17). (#83896)	65	$881	09/09/12
	1898 Liberty Nickel. Proof-65 Cameo (PCGS).	65	$743	06/28/12
Ira & Larry Goldberg	1898 5c CAM	65	$748	09/06/11
	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (23/16). NGC Census: (25/20). (#83896)	65	$632	06/06/10
Stacks Bowers	1898 5c CAM	65	$632	01/10/10
	1898 5c PCGS Proof 65 Cameo	65	$696	12/08/08
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (15/13). NGC Census: (14/16). (#83896)	65	$546	10/08/06
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. A boldly contrasted specimen	65	$472	05/08/04
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. Bright and untoned with a	65	$575	11/07/03
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo PCGS. Brilliant lustrous mirrors with	65	$805	09/28/02
	1898 5C PR63+ Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (0/94 and 1/7+). NGC Census: (4/75 and 0/6+). PR63. From The Toro Collecti	63	$480	10/04/21
HA	1898 5C JD-1, R.2, PR68 Cameo NGC.	68	$4,080	11/20/24
HA	1898 5C PR68 Cameo NGC.	68	$5,520	01/08/20
Stacks Bowers	1898 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-65 Cameo (NGC).	65	$504	08/22/24
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (40/24). PCGS Population: (32/41). PR65. SPECIAL TERMS: All rolls, mint set	65	$900	09/11/23
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. Ex: Highland Collection. A beautifully reflective Gem Cameo proof, showing delicate pastel color an	65	$540	03/21/22
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (37/21). PCGS Population: (32/40). PR65.	65	$384	11/12/19
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (38/20). PCGS Population: (34/37). PR65.	65	$528	12/18/18
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (37/18). PCGS Population: (33/38). PR65.	65	$456	08/28/18
Stacks Bowers	1898 Liberty Nickel. Proof-65 Cameo (NGC).	65	$423	09/12/16
Stacks Bowers	1898 Liberty Nickel. Proof-65 Cameo (NGC).	65	$411	03/10/15
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (33/21). PCGS Population (27/38).	65	$400	10/14/14
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (34/21). PCGS Population (27/32).	65	$441	09/06/14
HA	1898 5C PR65+ Cameo NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (31/18). PCGS Population (26/19).	65	$705	02/10/13
HA	1898 5C PR65+ Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (30/18). PCGS Population (26/18). (#83896.7)	65	$499	12/02/12
HA	1898 5C PR65+ Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (30/17). PCGS Population (26/18). (#83896.7)	65	$764	09/09/12
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (27/15). PCGS Population (23/17). (#83896)	65	$632	11/29/11
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (21/20). PCGS Population (21/16). (#83896)	65	$494	02/08/09
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (21/19). PCGS Population (21/15). (#83896)	65	$632	01/11/09
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (21/19). PCGS Population (20/15). (#83896)From The Scott Rudolph Collection.	65	$575	01/11/09
HA	1898 5C PR65 ★ Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (20/19). PCGS Population (20/15). (#83896)	65	$575	09/21/08
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC.	65	$546	07/13/07
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. A lovely Gem with pleasing contrast and appealing rose-gold and blue patina on each side. Boldly de	65	$719	01/06/07
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. Boldly defined with golden color, frosted devices, and mirror-like fields. Population: 12 in 65, 12	65	$805	09/24/05
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. Fully brilliant with chalky devices set against unfathomably deep, glassy fields. Population: 10 in	65	$489	08/01/05
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC.	65	$483	02/26/05
HA	1898 5C PR 65 Cameo NGC.	65	$470	12/11/04
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. A light blue and honey haze wafts	65	$472	05/08/04
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. A light blue and honey haze wafts	65	$408	07/29/03
HA	1898 PR 65 Cameo NGC. The current Coin Dealer Newsletter	65	$529	05/13/03
HA	1898 5C PR65 Cameo NGC. This is a conditionally scarce	65	$552	03/03/03
HA	1898 5C, CA	65	$430	07/17/01
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (23/3). PCGS Population: (31/10). PR66. From The Collection of CJ Gray.	66	$1,680	05/06/24
Stacks Bowers	1898 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-66 Cameo (NGC).	66	$1,620	08/16/21
HA	1898 5C PR66+ Cameo NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (19/2 and 3/0+). PCGS Population: (26/10 and 3/3+). PR66.	66	$1,020	04/26/20
HA	1898 5C PR66+★ Cameo NGC. CAC.	66	$2,520	01/08/20
HA	1898 5C PR66+ Cameo NGC. CAC. NGC Census: (19/0 and 2/0+). PCGS Population: (28/8 and 2/3+).	66	$2,880	01/07/18
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. CAC.	66	$932	12/08/17
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$999	08/02/17
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$1,528	08/14/16
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1898 5c NGC Proof 66 CAM	66	$1,000	06/13/16
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. CAC.	66	$1,292	06/12/16
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$1,058	02/05/14
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. CAC.	66	$1,175	09/29/13
Stacks Bowers	1898 Liberty Nickel. Proof-66 Cameo (NGC).	66	$939	09/24/13
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. CAC.	66	$1,092	04/22/12
HA	1898 5C PR66 ★ Cameo NGC.	66	$1,265	09/11/11
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. CAC.	66	$1,265	05/01/11
HA	1898 5C PR66 ★ Cameo NGC.	66	$1,265	02/06/11
HA	1898 5C PR66+ ★ Cameo NGC.	66	$3,738	01/09/11
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1898 5c NGC Proof 66 Cameo Star	66	$1,150	06/09/08
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. Both sides of this gleaming Premium Gem approach black-and-white, and while the obverse has stronge	66	$978	06/02/07
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (15/2). PCGS Population (9/3). (#83896)	66	$978	04/30/06
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. Fully brilliant with eye catching contrast and needle sharp definition. A few small carbon spots ar	66	$862	05/07/05
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC.	66	$920	03/25/05
American Numismatic Rarities	1898 5c CAM	66	$1,840	11/30/04
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. Completely brilliant with chalky	66	$989	01/31/04
HA	1898 PR 66 Cameo NGC.	66	$719	07/01/03
HA	1898 5C PR66 Cameo NGC. Light coffee-gold patina visits	66	$719	05/03/03
Stacks Bowers	1898 Liberty Head Nickel. Proof-67 Cameo (NGC).	67	$2,280	08/13/19
HA	1898 5C PR67 Cameo NGC.	67	$2,585	08/09/14
HA	1898 5C PR67 Cameo NGC. Flashy with an essentially untoned obverse that displays distinct contrast and a reverse that exhib	67	$13,800	05/12/07
HA	1898 5C PR64 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (13/51). PCGS Population (17/46).	64	$705	07/14/13
HA	1898 Liberty Nickel PR64 Cameo NGC.	64	$402	05/02/10
HA	1898 5C PR64 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (11/44). PCGS Population (16/39). (#83896)	64	$334	01/10/10
HA	1898 5C PR64 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (7/40). PCGS Population (13/35). (#83896)	64	$322	12/06/08
David Lawrence Rare Coins	1898 5c NGC Proof 64 Cameo	64	$426	10/02/08
HA	1898 5C PR64 Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (5/27). PCGS Population (9/24). (#83896)	64	$431	05/01/06

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