What is the estimated value of an ungraded 1866 Three Cent Nickel?

An ungraded 1866 Three Cent Nickel is valued at approximately $257.

How much more valuable is the MS62 grade compared to ungraded?

The MS62 grade is significantly more valuable, fetching around $2350 compared to the ungraded price.

What year and series is this nickel?

This coin is from the 1866 year and belongs to the Three Cent Nickel series.

1866 [PROOF] Three Cent Nickel — Coin Value

Three Cent Nickel

What the 1866 [PROOF] Three Cent Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).

1866 [PROOF] Three Cent Nickel value — Ungraded ‏967.5 ر.س.‏ · $258 · MS62 ‏8,820 ر.س.‏ · $2,352. Prices updated يوليو 2026.

Series · Three Cent NickelYear · 1866

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Which version do you have?

If you just want the coin, buy the Standard 1866 Three Cent Nickel for $18. The premium versions offer more than just the coin itself. The PROOF version ($259) and DOUBLE DIE ($65) command higher prices due to superior minting quality and rarity. Budget collectors should stick to the Standard, while those seeking investment grade or display pieces should consider the DOUBLE DIE or PROOF.

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PROOF— this page1866 [PROOF] Three Cent Nickel — Coin Value‏971.7 ر.س.‏ · $259.12‏8,820 ر.س.‏ · $2,352eBay ↗

DOUBLE DIE1866 [DOUBLE DIE] Three Cent Nickel — Coin Value‏244.39 ر.س.‏ · $65.17‏1,611 ر.س.‏ · $429.6eBay ↗

Standard1866 Three Cent Nickel — Coin Value‏67.5 ر.س.‏ · $18‏5,754 ر.س.‏ · $1,535eBay ↗

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PriceCharting — 1866 [PROOF] Three Cent Nickel‏968.1 ر.س.‏ · $258.16

Item details

Series: Three Cent Nickel
Year: 1866

1866 [PROOF] Three Cent Nickel value

A raw (ungraded) 1866 [PROOF] Three Cent Nickel runs around $258, a certified MS62 about $2352, and a high-grade MS66 commands null.

What drives the price

Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.

Price guide

What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today

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Condition	Value	Based on
Ungraded	‏967.5 ر.س.‏ · $258	eBay sold comps
MS62	‏8,820 ر.س.‏ · $2,352	eBay sold comps

الأسئلة الشائعة

What is the estimated value of an ungraded 1866 Three Cent Nickel?: An ungraded 1866 Three Cent Nickel is valued at approximately $257.
How much more valuable is the MS62 grade compared to ungraded?: The MS62 grade is significantly more valuable, fetching around $2350 compared to the ungraded price.
What year and series is this nickel?: This coin is from the 1866 year and belongs to the Three Cent Nickel series.