coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) \ Shield Nickels \ 1875
Collectible coins, specifically U.S. coins, include various denominations such as the five-cent nickel and the half dime. The Shield Nickel, minted from 1866 to 1883, is notable for its design featuring a shield emblem and is recognized for its unique composition of copper and nickel. The year 1875 saw the production of these coins, with varying mint marks affecting their rarity and value among collectors. The half dime, which predates the nickel, was officially used until its discontinuation in the late 19th century. Collectors often seek these coins based on factors such as condition, rarity, and historical significance.
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1875-P (Philadelphia) Shield Nickels | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Shield Nickels | 1875 | Philadelphia |
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1875-P (Philadelphia) Shield Nickels | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Shield Nickels | 1875 | Philadelphia |