1883/2 Shield Nickel — Coin Value
Shield NickelWhat the 1883/2 Shield Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1883/2 Shield Nickel value — Ungraded $137 · MS62 $1,484 · MS66 $6,627. Prices updated July 2026.
Series · Shield NickelYear · 1883
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Value by grade
$137
Ungraded
10.8×
$1,484
MS62
48.4×
$6,627
MS66
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 48.4× raw.
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Item details
- Series
- Shield Nickel
- Year
- 1883
1883/2 Shield Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1883/2 Shield Nickel runs around $137, a certified MS62 about $1484, and a high-grade MS66 commands $6627.
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 | $137 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $1,484 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $6,627 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting price for an ungraded 1883 Shield Nickel?
- An ungraded 1883 Shield Nickel is listed with a value starting at $101.
- How much is an MS62 graded 1883 Shield Nickel worth?
- An MS62 graded 1883 Shield Nickel has a recorded value of $1484.
- What is the top-end value for this 1883 Shield Nickel?
- The highest recorded value for this coin is $6633 for an MS66 grade.