5 Cents - Union Shield (1866 - 1867)

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obverse of 5 Cents - Union Shield (1866 - 1867) coin with KM# 96 from United States. Inscription: IN GOD WE TRUST 1866
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reverse of 5 Cents - Union Shield (1866 - 1867) coin with KM# 96 from United States. Inscription: UNITED SATES OF AMERICA 5 · CENTS ·
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Features

Denomination 5 Cents
Catalog Number KM# 96
Weight (g) 5
Diameter (mm) 20.5
Thickness (mm) 1.95
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-Nickel
Not Magnetic
Currency Value (USD) 0.05
Orientation Coin orientation ↑↓

Obverse

Engraved by James Barton Longacre
Lettering:
IN GOD WE TRUST
1866

Reverse

Engraved by James Barton Longacre
Lettering:
UNITED SATES OF AMERICA
5
· CENTS ·

Edge

Description:
Smooth
Year Mintage Comment Rarity
1866 Rare
1866 600 Proof Unknown
1867 2,019,000 Rare
1867 25 Proof Unknown

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