The Rare 1877 Shield Nickel Proof: A Must-Have for Coin Collectors

1877 Shield Nickel Proof

The 1877 Shield Nickel Proof is a fascinating coin for collectors, known for its rarity and unique history. This nickel wasn’t made for everyday use but only for collectors. In fact, no business-strike nickels were needed in 1877 because millions of nickels from previous years were still in circulation. The U.S. Mint even rewashed and … Read more