1962 Jefferson Nickel Value
Mintage: 97,384,000
Finest Known: MS67+ (NGC) MS67 (PCGS)
Auction Record: $690 (MS67)
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
| Very Fine | Extremely Fine | About Uncirculated |
|---|---|---|
| FV | FV | FV |
| Mint State 61 | Mint State 63 | Mint State 65 | Auction 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)
| Mint State 61 FS | Mint State 63 FS | Mint State 65 FS | Auction 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.