1959 Jefferson Nickel Value

Mintage: 27,248,000
Finest Known: MS67 (NGC) MS66+ (PCGS)
Auction Record: $144 (MS67)

1959 jefferson nickel

1959 Jefferson nickel. Image: USA CoinBook

The 1959 Jefferson nickel is another common-date coin.

The Value of A 1959 Jefferson Nickel

Large numbers of 1959 Jefferson nickels were saved by the roll, making this date widely available. Strike quality was all over the place. Cherry picking will be rewarded. Those pieces with sharp strikes have a correspondingly better chance at having Full Steps, though they are still quite scarce for this date.

1959 Jefferson Nickel Price Guide

Circulated Grades

Very FineExtremely FineAbout Uncirculated
FVFVFV
FV = Face Value (5 Cents)

Uncirculated Grades

Mint State 61Mint State 63Mint State 65Auction Record (MS67)
$2$5$18$144

1959 Full Steps Jefferson Nickel Price Guide

Finest Known: MS67+ FS (NGC) MS67 FS (PCGS)
Auction Record: $9,694 (MS67 FS)

Uncirculated Grades

Mint State 61 FSMint State 63 FSMint State 65 FSAuction Record (MS67 FS)
$7$10$32$9,694

The information on this page does not constitute an offer to buy or sell the coin(s) referred to. Proof and prooflike examples of this issue may have greater or lesser "finest known" and different record auction prices.

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