1884 [PROOF] Three Cent Nickel — Coin Value

Three Cent Nickel

What the 1884 [PROOF] Three Cent Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).

1884 [PROOF] Three Cent Nickel value — Ungraded $588 · MS62 $731. Prices updated July 2026.

Series · Three Cent NickelYear · 1884
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Value by grade
$588
Ungraded
+24%
$731
MS62

Real sold prices per grade — the MS62 premium on this card is 1.2× raw.

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Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.

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Expired listings — price reference

1884 PF66 Philadelphia Mint Nickel Three Cent Coin $4,700expired · seen Jul 28Look up ↗
1884 3CN CACG AU55 ex: D.L. Hansen - Three Cent Nickel$6,825Gradedexpired · seen Jul 28Look up ↗
1884 Three Cent Nickel- NGC PF-65 Cameo. Superb Rare Date.$1,250Gradedexpired · seen Jul 28Look up ↗
1884 Three Cent Nickel- PCGS PR-66. Superb Rare Date.$1,250Gradedexpired · seen Jul 28Look up ↗
1884 Three Cent Nickel- NGC PF-65 Cameo. Superb Rare Date.$1,250Gradedexpired · seen Jul 28Look up ↗
1884 Proof Nickel Three Cent Piece PCGS PR64 CAC Sticker$750Gradedexpired · seen Jul 28Look up ↗

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Which version do you have?

For the most budget-conscious approach, purchase the Standard 1884 Three Cent Nickel at $1107. The PROOF version, priced at $587, offers a superior presentation, typically involving special minting and packaging, which appeals to serious collectors. If you prioritize aesthetics and display quality over pure ownership, pay the premium for the PROOF. Otherwise, the Standard version is the sensible choice for collecting.

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Item details

Series
Three Cent Nickel
Year
1884
Release date
January 1, 1884

1884 [PROOF] Three Cent Nickel value

A raw (ungraded) 1884 [PROOF] Three Cent Nickel runs around $588, a certified MS62 about $731, 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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ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$588eBay sold comps
MS62$731eBay sold comps
Live asking — low / typical / high$389.99 / $1,093 / $8,80017 live eBay listings

Market check: As of July 27, 2026, 17 live eBay listings ask $389.99–$8,800.00 (median $1,092.50).

Frequently asked questions

What is the estimated value of an ungraded 1884 Three Cent Nickel?
An ungraded 1884 Three Cent Nickel is currently valued around $579.
How much more is an MS62 graded version worth compared to ungraded?
The MS62 grade increases the value to $731, showing a significant premium over the ungraded price.
What is the specific series for this coin?
The coin belongs to the Three Cent Nickel series from the year 1884.

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