1971 Jefferson Nickel Value
Mintage: 106,884,000
Finest Known: MS66 (NGC) MS66 (PCGS)
Auction Record: $127 (MS66)
1971 Jefferson nickel. Image: USA CoinBook
The 1971 Jefferson nickel was the first nickel struck at the Philadelphia Mint since 1966. It is a common-date coin, though the finest known examples top out at MS66.
The Value of A 1971 Jefferson Nickel
The US Mint in 1971 made the first new Jefferson nickel master hubs in decades. Dies made with the new hubs frequently produced Full Steps, putting them into the reach of the average collector for the first time in many years.
1971 Jefferson Nickel Price Guide
| Very Fine | Extremely Fine | About Uncirculated |
|---|---|---|
| FV | FV | FV |
| Mint State 61 | Mint State 63 | Mint State 65 | Auction Record (MS66) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2 | $5 | $20 | $127 |
1971 Full Steps Jefferson Nickel Price Guide
Finest Known: MS67+ FS (NGC) MS67+ FS (PCGS)
Auction Record: $5,560 (MS67+ FS)
| Mint State 61 FS | Mint State 63 FS | Mint State 65 FS | Auction Record (MS67+ FS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3 | $7 | $22 | $5,560 |
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.