1883/2 Shield Nickel. FS-303. MS-67 (NGC).This is an exquisite example with vivid multicolored iridescence adorning virtually pristine surfaces. Razor sharp in strike with eye appeal to spare, we anticipate keen interest in this Condition Census rarity among Shield nickel specialists and more generalized variety enthusiasts alike. This is the most frequently encountered of the five prominent overdate varieties of the final year 1883 Shield nickel. FS-303 is attributable by remnants of a 2 far to the left of the primary digit 3 in the date, as well as traces of an errant 8 between the two primary 8s. As with all overdates of this issue, this variety is rare in the finest Mint State grades, the present Superb Gem ranking as the finest example attributed as FS-303 and certified by the leading third party grading services. A beautiful coin worthy of the strongest bid.