1875 Proof 3¢ Nickel
Double Struck in Collar
PCGS PROOF 64
UNIQUE
SOLD

All major proof errors are extremely rare. Major Proof Errors on century old type coins are unheard of. This gem Proof 3¢ Nickel was actually triple struck in the collar with a 10% rotation between strikes. The doubling on all three strikes is very obvious and is quite dramatic.

1875 was a low proof mintage for 3¢ Nickels with approximately 700 struck. To date, this Major Proof Type Error is unique for the series.

Double Strikes are featured in my
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