1962 Jefferson Nickel Value

Mintage: 97,384,000
Finest Known: MS67+ (NGC) MS67 (PCGS)
Auction Record: $690 (MS67)

1962 jefferson nickel

1962 Jefferson nickel. Image: USA CoinBook

The 1962 Jefferson nickel is a common-date coin.

The Value of A 1962 Jefferson Nickel

Some 1962 Jefferson nickels stand head and shoulders above other strikes of the same date. This is attributed to worn proof nickel dies being relegated to producing business strikes. Other than these few, the 1962 Jefferson nickel shows poor strikes, especially soft centers.

Full Steps examples are scarce, but not as scarce as other 1960s vintage Jefferson nickels.

1962 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$15$690

1962 Full Steps Jefferson Nickel Price Guide

Finest Known: MS67 5FS (NGC) MS67+ FS (PCGS)
Auction Record: $21,150 (MS67+ FS)

Uncirculated Grades

Mint State 61 FSMint State 63 FSMint State 65 FSAuction Record (MS67+ FS)
$6$10$40$21,150

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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