1875 [DOUBLE DIE] Shield Nickel — Coin Value
Shield NickelWhat the 1875 [DOUBLE DIE] Shield Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1875 [DOUBLE DIE] Shield Nickel value — Ungraded $33. Prices updated July 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own an 1875 Shield Nickel, purchase the Standard version at $43. The premium versions offer significant differences: the Double Die FS-101 ($138) and Double Die ($69) represent rarer, more sought-after strikes, while the PROOF ($1225) signifies a high-quality, specially produced collectible. Casual collectors should stick to the Standard, whereas serious investors should pay for the Double Die or PROOF.
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Item details
- Series
- Shield Nickel
- Year
- 1875
1875 [DOUBLE DIE] Shield Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1875 [DOUBLE DIE] Shield Nickel runs around $33, 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 | $33 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the current market value of this 1875 Shield Nickel?
- The ungraded 1875 Shield Nickel is valued at $67.
- Is the "Double Die" feature important for its value?
- Yes, the double die strike is a key feature of this specific 1875 Shield Nickel.
- Is this coin graded or ungraded?
- This particular item is listed as ungraded.