1880 [PROOF] Shield Nickel — Coin Value
Shield NickelWhat the 1880 [PROOF] Shield Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1880 [PROOF] Shield Nickel value — Ungraded 723,89 € · $835 · MS62 758,56 € · $875. Prices updated Juli 2026.
Converted from USD at the ECB reference rate — sold comps are US-market sales.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 1.0× raw.Chart values in USD
Monatlicher CIB-Wert, basierend auf Verkäufen. Chart values in USD.
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Expired listings — price reference
1880 5C PCGS PR66 CAC Proof Shield Nickel - Tough as a Business Strike
1880 NGC PR65 CAMEO Undervalued Key Date 5C CAMEO Shield NickeleBay removes ended listings after ~90 days — we keep the prices. Look up finds current listings for the same item.
Which version do you have?
If you simply want the 1880 Shield Nickel, buy the Standard version for $399. The PROOF version at $837 offers a superior finish and presentation, appealing to serious collectors who value top-tier condition. Buyers prioritizing affordability should stick to the Standard, while those seeking the highest quality presentation should invest in the PROOF.
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- PriceCharting — 1880 [PROOF] Shield Nickel723,94 € · $835.06
Item details
- Series
- Shield Nickel
- Year
- 1880
- Release date
- January 1, 1880
1880 [PROOF] Shield Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1880 [PROOF] Shield Nickel runs around $835, a certified MS62 about $875, 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
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | 723,89 € · $835 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | 758,56 € · $875 | eBay sold comps |
| Live asking — low / typical / high | 645,86 € / 1.213 € / 2.601 €$745 / $1,399 / $3,000 | 14 live eBay listings ↗ |
Market check: As of July 24, 2026, 14 live eBay listings ask $745.00–$3,000.00 (median $1,399.00).
Häufige Fragen
- What is the estimated value of an ungraded 1880 Shield Nickel?
- An ungraded 1880 Shield Nickel is currently valued at $684.
- How much more is an MS62 graded Shield Nickel worth?
- An MS62 graded version of the 1880 Shield Nickel is valued at $986.
- What is the series and year of this coin?
- This coin belongs to the Shield Nickel series and is from the year 1880.



