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This is an AMAZING & RARE 1885 LIBERTY “V” NICKEL, CACGS MS-66+, GORGEOUS & PQ-LOOKS MS-67! THE UNDISPUTED “KEY” OF THE LIBERTY NICKEL SERIES, THE 1885 ALSO EMERGES AS A RARITY IN MINT STATE, AS VIRTUALLY THE ENTIRE MINTAGE WAS EARMARKED FOR COMMERCE AND ENTERED CIRCULATION. IN GRADES OF FINE OR LESS, THIS DATE IS SOMEWHAT SCARCE BUT READILY AVAILABLE. IN GRADES OF VF-AU, THE DATE BECOMES MUCH TOUGHER TO FIND. MINT STATE COINS ARE SCARCER YET, AND GEMS, LIKE THE PRESENT EXAMPLE, ARE DOWNRIGHT RARE! PRISTINE SURFACES WITH RADIANT CARTWHEEL LUSTER, THIS COIN EXHIBITS JUST A HINT OF A LIGHT GOLDEN PATINATION. THE SURFACES ARE IMMACULATE AND VIRTUALLY WITHOUT FLAWS, MAKING ONE WONDER WHAT CAC REQUIRES FOR A MS-67 DESIGNATION. THIS COIN EPITOMIZES “CONSERVATIVE GRADING” WHICH IS SYNONOMOUS WITH CAC’S STANDARDS. IN 37 YEARS FULLTIME IN THE COIN BUSINESS, THIS IS WITHOUT A DOUBT, THE FINEST 1885 NICKEL THAT WE HAVE EVER HANDLED. ONCE SOLD, IT WILL BE ALL BUT IMPOSSIBLE TO REPLACE! Our commitment is to provide you with quality coins and collectibles at the best possible prices. This piece is no exception. Please note, the coin and collectibles markets do fluctuate, and prices occasionally will change. In this rare circumstance, we will contact you first to verify your order.