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1966 FIVE CENTS

PCGS No: 4078

Mintage:

Circulation strikes: 156,208,283
Proofs: 2,261,583

Designer: Felix Schlag

Diameter: 21.2 millimeters

Metal content:
Copper - 75%
Nickel - 25%

Weight: 5 grams

Edge: Plain

Mintmark: None (for Philadelphia) to the right of the building on the reverse

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Notes:
The finest Uncirculated non-Full Step examples graded by PCGS are 14 MS-66's.

The finest Uncirculated Full Step example graded by PCGS is a single MS-65.

The finest Uncirculated "SMS" examples graded by PCGS are 4 MS-68's.

The finest Uncirculated Cameo "SMS" examples graded by PCGS are 32 MSCA-67's.

The finest Uncirculated Deep Cameo "SMS" examples graded by PCGS are 4 MS-67's.

Sources and recommended reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The Professional Coin Grading Service

 

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