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1892 LIBERTY HEAD FIVE CENTS

PCGS Nos: 3853, 3890

Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 11,696,897
Proofs: 2,745

Designer: Charles E. Barber

Diameter: 21.2 millimeters

Metal content:
Copper - 75%
Nickel - 25%

Weight: 5 grams

Edge: Plain

Mintmark: None (for Philadelphia) on the reverse below the button to the left of CENTS

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Notes:
The finest Uncirculated examples graded by PCGS are 2 MS-66's.

The finest Proof examples graded by PCGS are 20 PR-66's.

The finest Proof Cameo examples graded by PCGS are 7 PRCA-66's.

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

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