PCGS Nos: 3871, 3908

Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 30,166,948
Proofs: 2,405

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

Images courtesy of Early American History Auctions

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Recent appearances:
PCGS Proof-67.  Ex – American Numismatic Rarities, LLC’s “The Classics Sale,” July 25, 2003 , Lot 306, illustrated, sold for $2,530.00

Notes:
The finest Uncirculated example graded by PCGS is a single MS-67.

The finest Proof examples graded by PCGS are 3 PR-68's.

The finest Proof Cameo example graded by PCGS is a single PRCA-68.

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