coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5c \ French New World \ 1839 \ Paris
The 5-cent coin from the United States, known as the nickel, was first introduced in 1866. However, earlier coins such as the French New World coins produced in 1839 in Paris are significant in the context of early numismatics. These collectible coins reflect the intersections of history, commerce, and culture, showcasing designs that often commemorate important figures or events from that era. The rarity, condition, and historical context greatly influence their value and desirability among collectors.
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1839-A 5c BN | 5c | French New World | 1839 | Paris |
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1839-A 5c BN | 5c | French New World | 1839 | Paris |