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1874 [DOUBLE DIE FS-101] Shield Nickel — Coin Value
Shield NickelWhat the 1874 [DOUBLE DIE FS-101] Shield Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1874 [DOUBLE DIE FS-101] Shield Nickel value — Ungraded $45. Prices updated July 2026.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the coin, buy the Standard for $36. The premium versions offer significant differences: the PROOF is a high-grade, polished presentation piece at $823, while the Double Die variations boast unique minting features. Casual collectors should stick to the Standard or Type 2 ($73). Serious investors seeking rarity and high-end collecting should target the PROOF or Double Die FS-102.
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Item details
- Series
- Shield Nickel
- Year
- 1874
1874 [DOUBLE DIE FS-101] Shield Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1874 [DOUBLE DIE FS-101] Shield Nickel runs around $45, a certified MS62 about null, 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 | $45 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the approximate resale value of this 1874 Shield Nickel?
- The ungraded 1874 Shield Nickel is valued at approximately $45.
- Is the Double Die FS-101 a rare feature on this coin?
- The Double Die FS-101 is a specific feature of this 1874 Shield Nickel.
- What condition is the coin being offered in?
- The coin is offered in an ungraded condition.