1902 5C

Description

1902 Liberty Head Nickel, NGC MS-67. This exceptional 1902 Liberty Head nickel represents an outstanding example of early American coinage. Graded MS-67 by NGC (Certificate #8663940010), this piece exhibits the superior eye appeal and technical quality characteristic of premium-grade specimens from this classic series. The Liberty Head nickel series, produced from 1883 to 1912, remains among the most popular and collected issues in American numismatics. An MS-67 example demonstrates exceptional preservation with minimal bagmarks and strong original luster, positioning it well above the typical circulated examples encountered in the market. The 1902 date represents a solid production year within the series, making high-grade examples increasingly desirable to advanced collectors pursuing complete date sets. Housed in an NGC holder with professional authentication and grading, this nickel offers both numismatic significance and investment appeal. Specimens of this caliber are sought after by collectors building comprehensive Liberty Head nickel collections and those specializing in early 20th-century U.S. coinage.