2004 Orlando FL. (FUN) Signature Sale #336 - Session 2

1923-S 5C MS64 PCGS. Both sides of the coin show strong evidence of having been struck from well worn dies. Despite this fact, the obverse still exhib

1923-S 5C MS64 PCGS. One of several Choice or finer representatives, this example is bathed in olive-gold and lilac patina with better sharpness on th

1923-S 5C MS65 NGC. After not having produced any Nickels since 1921, the San Francisco Mint returned to the fray in the later months of 1923. The vas

1924 5C MS65 NGC. Well struck with fine satiny luster, lovely, even, olive-gold color, and excellent surface preservation. There are a small group of

1924 5C MS66 NGC. A splendid, pristine '24-P that maximizes its luster and striking qualities, showing just a hint of golden-rose patina across ...

1924-D 5C MS63 NGC. Splendid golden highlights grace the highly lustrous surfaces, which are modestly marked, and also just a bit too soft on the reve

1924-D 5C MS64 PCGS. Faint rose and blue tints lay atop the lustrous surfaces of this attractive mid-series example. Well struck and almost mark-free

1924-D 5C MS64 NGC. Slightly weak on the bison's head, and over the obverse center, with good luster, variegated olive, gold, and steel-gray col...

1924-D 5C MS64 PCGS. A virtually untoned example with shimmering satin luster. Very well struck for the issue, although it does show slight weakness o

1924-S 5C--Scratched, Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. Pale gold and mauve colors. The obverse border at 3 o'clock has a short pinscratch, ...

1925 5C MS65 PCGS. Well struck with shimmering luster and lovely gray-gold color. Save for a pair of very small contact marks, on the bison's sh...

1925 5C MS65 PCGS. Sharply struck with good color, full satin luster, and a small number of trivial contact marks. Important notice: Heritage usually

1925 5C MS65 PCGS. Very well struck, for the issue, with intensely lustrous, exquisitely preserved surfaces. The beautifully toned surfaces show lovel

1925 5C MS65 PCGS. Warm tan-gold toning evenly covers silky surfaces. Reasonably well struck for the grade and very clean, although there are a few sm

1925-D 5C MS64 PCGS. A reasonably well struck coin for the date and grade. Lustrous surfaces are evenly coated by an unquestionably original, light go

1925-D 5C MS64 PCGS. Generally well struck, with minor softness on the bison's head, and pleasingly lustrous, attractively toned surfaces. The r...

1925-D 5C MS64 PCGS. An average or better striking for this notoriously substandard D-mint Buffalo, with good luster and attractive golden patina. The

1925-S 5C MS64 NGC. Exceedingly lustrous with typical bluntness of detail on the obverse. The definition on the reverse is much better executed and, t

1925-S 5C MS64 PCGS. A key date among Mint State regular issues in the Buffalo series, the '25-S is also invariably found weakly struck on both ...

1925-S 5C MS64 NGC. Softly impressed, as usual, with glowing satiny surfaces. Toned a deep reddish-golden color with mint-green accents on the reverse

1926 5C MS66 NGC. A brilliant and boldly struck Gem that has shimmering luster and undisturbed surfaces. Not a rare issue, but one that is very diffic

1926-D 5C MS63 NGC. A softly struck but exceptionally lustrous example of this scarce issue. Only 5.63 million pieces were struck, but most have a str

1926-D 5C MS64 ICG. Very softly struck, but nearly unmarked with pleasing satin luster and attractive gold and gray colors. Important notice: Heritage

1926-D 5C MS64 PCGS. Powder-blue, lavender, and golden-brown colors bathe this reasonably struck and meticulously preserved near-Gem. LIBERTY, the min

1926-D 5C MS64 NGC. Lilac and apricot patina envelopes the unabraded surfaces. The mintmark is sharp on this satiny and reasonably struck near-Gem. Im

1926-S 5C--Rim Damaged--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. The obverse border near 9 o'clock has a faint pinscratch. The highpoints of this silver-gra...

1926-S 5C MS64 PCGS. Long considered the key date in the series because of its low mintage (only 970,000 pieces), the '26-S can usually be found...

1927-D 5C MS64 PCGS. Boldly struck, with softness on the bison's head, and satiny steel-gray surfaces with apricot, rose, and yellow-gold highli...

1927-D 5C MS64 PCGS. This Buffalo nickel has so much luster that it glows, displaying luscious green-gold color, and apricot toning near some of the b

1927-D 5C MS64 PCGS. Olive-gold and steel-gray patina embraces this shimmering near-Gem. The centers lack complete definition, but the surfaces are es

1927-S 5C MS63 PCGS. Typically struck with variegated olive and dark-yellow colors, subdued satiny luster, and a few scattered contact marks, none of

1927-S 5C MS64 PCGS. Although a relatively common issue in lower grades, the '27-S is conditionally rare in MS64 and above. This lovely, glowing...

1928-D 5C MS65 ICG. Slightly weak over the obverse center, with beautiful, bright olive-gold color and full glowing luster. There are some trivial ble

1928-D 5C MS65 PCGS. Lustrous, satiny surfaces flash under an even, light golden patina. Well struck for the grade and remarkably free of marks. Impor

1928-S 5C MS64 ICG. Somewhat soft on the bison's head and shoulder, and on the letters of LIBERTY, but boldly defined elsewhere, this attractive...

1928-S 5C MS64 PCGS. Rich lavender-gray patina endows this carefully preserved and suitably struck near-Gem. Branch mint issues from this decade are s

1928-S 5C MS65 PCGS. While Uncirculated examples of the 1928-S are not difficult to locate, sharply struck Gems are very elusive. Only 42 pieces have

1929 5C MS66 PCGS. A touch of golden patina gently coats the well frosted, lustrous surfaces. Locating a Mint State '29 Buffalo is only modestly...

1929-S 5C MS65 PCGS. Slightly softly struck, on the reverse, with smooth satin-like luster and lovely, even, olive-gray color. Other than a noticeable

1929-S 5C MS66 PCGS. Shimmering satin luster is overlaid in golden tinged iridescence. The sharply impressed features are expectantly well preserved,

1929-S 5C MS66 PCGS. A wonderful premium quality Gem, offering blazing mint luster under a soft golden tint, and exquisitely preserved, nearly mark-fr

1929-S 5C MS67 S NGC. Blushes of honey-gold, powder-blue, and orange patina embrace this crisply struck and well preserved branch mint Nickel. The inn

1930 5C MS66 PCGS. Well struck, lightly toned, and highly lustrous, with a noteworthy absence of grade-limiting surface blemishes. Population: 178 in

1930-S 5C MS65 PCGS. Well struck with radiantly lustrous green-gold surfaces, barely marked and carefully preserved. Important notice: Heritage usuall

1930-S 5C MS65 PCGS. Originally toned in dove-gray and tan-gold colors, this satiny Gem has a decent strike and refreshingly undisturbed surfaces. Enc

1930-S 5C MS66 PCGS. Well struck, for the type, with an attractive two-toned olive and steel-gray toning scheme, no appreciable marks, and even satiny

1931-S 5C MS66 PCGS. Shimmering reflective luster bursts from this Buffalo with remarkable reddish-yellow-rose coloration. The device details are beyo

1934 5C MS66 NGC. Well struck and lustrous, with appealing steel-blue and pale golden colors. Carefully preserved, with just a few wispy blemishes, no

1934-D 5C MS64 PCGS. This nicely struck and satiny Buffalo Nickel has steel-blue and honey-gold patina. The Indian's profile is lightly strike d...

1934-D 5C MS65 PCGS. Well struck and lightly toned, with bright, smooth, satiny surfaces and no appreciable marks. Important notice: Heritage usually

1936 5C MS63 Prooflike NGC. This brilliant and seemingly prooflike piece has mirrored fields and surprisingly unmarked surfaces for the grade. Not ful

1937-D 5C MS67 PCGS. A Superb, fully struck type coin with just the slightest toning on each side. A wonderful type representative. Population: 47 in

1937-D 5C Three-Legged--Scratched--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF40. The Indian has a central horizontal pinscratch, and the bison's hump also has a ...

1937-D 5C Three-Legged--Cleaned--ANACS. AU Details, Net XF45. The reverse is faintly hairlined, but the vivid peach, powder-blue, and lime-green color

1937-D 5C Three-Legged AU53 NGC. FS-020.2. There is some olive-gray and golden patina on each side of this ever popular error issue. This lightly worn

1937-D 5C Three-Legged AU55 PCGS. Excellent details and lovely colors are seen on this lightly circulated example. An orange-peel texture (as struck)

1937-D 5C Three-Legged MS60 PCGS. Well struck with satiny luster and lightly toned olive-gray surfaces. A planchet streak (as produced) rests on the I

1937-D 5C Three-Legged MS62 NGC. FS-20.2. A satiny key date Nickel that has lavender and honey patina. A couple of tiny contact marks on the portrait

1937-D 5C Three-Legged MS62 NGC. FS-020.2. Nearly mark-free and well defined, the luster is too muted for this popular collector coin at qualify at a

1937-D 5C Three-Legged MS63 PCGS. It is rare when an error in U.S. coinage can be traced to the individual who was responsible for creating that error

1938-D/D 5C Buffalo MS68 S NGC. RPM-2. The mintmark is boldly and widely repunched east. Iridescent gold, powder-blue, peach, and rose colors embrace

1938-D/S 5C MS67 PCGS. OMM-2. The curve of an S mintmark is irrefutable within the prominent D mintmark. Only the Denver Mint struck Buffalo Nickels i

1913 5C Type Two PR66 PCGS. Bright and intricately detailed, as one would expect from a proof striking, the surfaces display even, light golden color

1914 5C PR66 NGC. Otherwise medium-gray in sheen, the surfaces reveal whispers of medium intensity golden-tan and blue patina that are slightly more e

1914 5C PR67 NGC. Splashes of delicate rose and lilac patina adorn both sides of this impeccable, intricately detailed specimen. These early matte pro

1914 5C PR67 PCGS. Pinpoint striking details characterize this high grade matte proof. The surfaces have the granular texture one expects and each sid

1915 5C PR66 PCGS. Just a wisp of bluish-brown toning splashes over the seemingly mark-free surfaces of this early Proof Buffalo. Great strike detail

1915 5C PR67 PCGS. The proof 1914 and 1915 Nickels are similar in striking quality with satin finished features and uniformly sharp striking definitio

1916 5C PR65 PCGS. Fully struck with exceedingly bright, flashy, impeccably preserved surfaces. Examination with a loupe reveals one small contact mar

1916 5C PR66 NGC. Grainy, impeccably preserved surfaces have accents of apricot patina over both sides and are struck with amazing sharpness. The scar

1916 5C PR66 PCGS. A typically bold striking with faint blushes of rose-violet and apricot patina over nearly flawless surfaces. It would be difficult

1916 5C PR67 PCGS. Well struck with lovely rose, cobalt-blue, and olive-gold colors, and exquisitely preserved proof surfaces that seem pristine. A de

1916 5C PR67 PCGS. An exceptional example of the 1916 Nickel in matte proof format. This piece is beautifully toned with an abundant amount of golden

1916 5C PR67 PCGS. One of just 600 proof Nickels produced in 1916, this originally toned specimen displays competing areas of golden-orange, mint-gree

1936 5C Type One--Satin Finish PR66 PCGS. This razor-sharp premium Gem has light mauve-gray color and good eye appeal. A carefully preserved specimen.

1936 5C Type One--Satin Finish PR67 PCGS. The Mint resumed production of proof coinage in 1936 after a twenty-year hiatus. This interesting and peculi

1936 5C Type One--Satin Finish PR67 PCGS. Perfection is the word that comes to mind for this blazing, Superb Gem proof Buffalo. The luster is more aki

1936 5C Type Two--Brilliant Finish PR66 NGC. Incredibly brilliant, with dazzling, untoned mirrors. Surprisingly, the brilliant finish has proven to be

1936 5C Type Two--Brilliant Finish PR66 PCGS. Fully brilliant with sparkling, carbon-free surfaces. The more popular of the two finishes used upon the

1936 5C Type Two--Brilliant Finish PR67 PCGS. The blinding, deeply mirrored surfaces are brilliant throughout and show no trace of contact marks or ca

1936 5C Type Two--Brilliant Finish PR67 PCGS. Both sides are uniformly reflective with deeply mirrored features. There is no visible toning, and the s

1937 5C PR65 PCGS. A meticulously struck and beautifully preserved Gem with wispy golden-brown color in the fields and pale lavender patina on the dev

1937 5C PR67 PCGS. Flashy mirror surfaces with light shades of lilac-blue highlight this fabulously well struck example of the Proof Buffalo. Superb G

1937 5C PR67 PCGS. A fantastic proof with deeply reflective mirrors and rich, multicolored iridescence overlaying each side. Extremely pleasing to the

1937 5C PR67 ICG. With the Indian fully frosted, there is just a hint of color on the deeply-mirrored obverse and reverse fields. This coin exhibits o

1938 5C MS67 NGC, vivid apricot and lime-green patina, lustrous and well struck, a lovely Nickel; 1939 MS67 NGC, gold and lilac colors, lustrous, a go

1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS67 Full Steps PCGS. Subtle peach, rose, and steel-blue patina. A well struck, shimmering, and exceptionally preserved Superb

1939 5C Doubled MONTICELLO MS67 PCGS. FS-022. Discovered by a Young Numismatist a number of years ago, this popular variety is listed in the Redbook,

1939 5C Doubled MONTICELLO MS66 Full Steps PCGS. FS-022. One of the more obvious examples of die doubling, the words MONTICELLO and FIVE CENTS show pr

1939-D 5C Reverse of 1940 MS67 Full Steps PCGS. Luster rolls across the splendid powder-blue, apricot, and peach surfaces of this suitably struck Supe

1942-S 5C MS66 NGC, lustrous, gold and peach colors, a spindly vertical mint-made die crack; 1944 MS66 T NGC, lurid violet and lime-green colors, ligh

1942-S 5C MS66 S NGC. Although not designated as such on the NGC insert, the fields are notably prooflike. The steps are not fully struck, but the str

1943-P 5C Doubled Die MS65 Full Steps PCGS. FS-029. LIBERTY and the date are die doubled with a substantial spread, as is Jefferson's eye. A lus...

1943-P 5C Doubled Die MS66 Full Steps PCGS. FS-029. Although the pick-up point is Jefferson's eye, the obverse legends are noticeably die double...

1943/2-P 5C MS66 NGC. Well struck and lustrous, with lightly toned, carefully preserved surfaces. The overdate feature is clearly evident. An always-p

1944-D 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. Waves of apple-green, ruby-red, and cider-gold patina envelope this exquisitely struck Superb Gem. Moderately prooflik

1944-S 5C MS66 PCGS. This fully struck piece displays remarkable rainbow colors, completely covering the obverse, while the reverse is very lightly to

1945-S 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. Brilliant and highly lustrous with the strength of strike that these silver wartime issues are known for.From the Patr

1946-D/D 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. The upright of the mintmark is boldly repunched. Dynamic lilac and apricot patina bathes this splendid postwar examp

1949-S 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. Fully struck with bright satiny luster, a small amount of milky patina on the upper reverse, and a few faint contact m