1947 Jefferson Nickel Value

Mintage: 95,000,000
Finest Known: MS67+ (NGC) MS67 (PCGS)
Auction Record: $329 (MS67)

The 95 million coin mintage makes the 1947 Jefferson nickel another common date coin in the series. The low number of certified Mint State coins is a result of most collectors not bothering to have a 1947 nickel graded, not a sign of scarcity.

1947 jefferson nickel

1947 Jefferson nickel. Image: USA CoinBook

The Value of A 1947 Jefferson Nickel

While a “good strike” does not necessarily mean a “full strike,” Full Step 1947 Jefferson nickels can be found with just a little hunting.

1947 Jefferson Nickel Price Guide

Circulated Grades

Very FineExtremely FineAbout Uncirculated
FVFV$1
FV = Face Value (5 Cents)

Uncirculated Grades

Mint State 61Mint State 63Mint State 65Auction Record (MS67)
$2$5$28$329

1947 Full Steps Jefferson Nickel Price Guide

Finest Known: MS66 FS (NGC) MS67 FS (PCGS)
Auction Record: $4,113 (MS67 FS)

Uncirculated Grades

Mint State 61 FSMint State 63 FSMint State 65 FSAuction Record (MS67 FS)
$3$8$55$4,113

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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