1873 [CLOSED 3] Shield Nickel — Coin Value
Shield NickelWhat the 1873 [CLOSED 3] Shield Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1873 [CLOSED 3] Shield Nickel value — Ungraded R$ 300,22 · $58 · MS62 R$ 1.625 · $314 · MS66 R$ 18.313 · $3,538. Prices updated agosto de 2026.
Converted from USD at the ECB reference rate — sold comps are US-market sales.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 61.0× raw.Chart values in USD
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest ownership, grab the Standard for $17. Premium versions offer significant differences: the LARGE/SMALL FS-1301 commands $3000 for a high-grade example, while the CLOSED 3 PROOF at $632 signifies a rare, specialized minting process. If you prioritize owning the item over investment potential, buy the Standard. If you seek top-tier scarcity and condition, the premium versions are for serious collectors.
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- PriceCharting — 1873 [CLOSED 3] Shield NickelR$ 298,15 · $57.6
Item details
- Series
- Shield Nickel
- Year
- 1873
1873 [CLOSED 3] Shield Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1873 [CLOSED 3] Shield Nickel runs around $58, a certified MS62 about $314, and a high-grade MS66 commands $3538.
What drives the price
Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | R$ 300,22 · $58 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | R$ 1.625 · $314 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | R$ 18.313 · $3,538 | eBay sold comps |
Perguntas frequentes
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1873 Shield Nickel?
- An ungraded 1873 Shield Nickel currently has a starting value of $82.
- How much more is an MS66 compared to an ungraded version?
- The MS66 grade commands a much higher price at $4680, significantly more than the $82 ungraded value.
- What is the price point for an MS62 condition?
- An MS62 graded 1873 Shield Nickel is valued at $314.