This is an 1868 Shield Nickel Five Cent Piece with a grade of Very Fine (VF). The obverse features a shield design with the motto 'IN GOD WE TRUST' above, while the reverse displays the numeral '5' surrounded by stars. The coin exhibits moderate wear on the high points, with key details visible. It has a dark, somewhat uneven patina with minor contact marks. Graded as Very Fine (VF), this coin is a common date for the Shield Nickel series, adding interest for collectors. Auction starting at a competitive price with the opportunity to own a significant piece of numismatic history. Inventory #65.