Shield Nickel Nickel

1866–1883 · 20 coins

Year	Mint	Mintage	Proof	Notes
1866	P	14,742,500	600	Shield Nickel — Rays
1867	P	2,019,000	25	Shield Nickel — Rays
1867	P	28,890,500	600	Shield Nickel
1868	P	28,817,000	600	Shield Nickel
1869	P	16,395,000	600	Shield Nickel
1870	P	4,806,000	1,000	Shield Nickel
1871	P	561,000	960	Shield Nickel — low mintage
1872	P	6,036,000	950	Shield Nickel
1873	P	436,050	800	Shield Nickel — Close 3
1873	P	4,113,950	500	Shield Nickel — Open 3
1874	P	3,538,000	700	Shield Nickel
1875	P	2,097,000	700	Shield Nickel
1876	P	2,530,000	1,150	Shield Nickel
1877	P	—	900	Shield Nickel — Proof only, no business strikes
1878	P	—	2,350	Shield Nickel — Proof only, no business strikes
1879	P	25,900	3,200	Shield Nickel — very low mintage
1880	P	16,000	3,955	Shield Nickel — lowest business strike mintage in series
1881	P	68,800	3,575	Shield Nickel — low mintage
1882	P	11,472,900	3,100	Shield Nickel
1883	P	1,451,500	5,419	Shield Nickel — last year of issue

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