1978 Jefferson Nickel Value

Mintage: 391,308,000
Finest Known: MS67 (NGC) MS66+ (PCGS)
Auction Record: $89 (MS67)

1978 jefferson nickel

1978 Jefferson nickel. Image: USA CoinBook

The 1978 Jefferson nickel was a large mintage that is still found circulating today.

The Value of A 1978 Jefferson Nickel

The 1978 Jefferson nickel selling for less than $10 in MS65 illustrates the low demand for a non-Full Steps nickel, even forty years later.

1978 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$8$89

1978 Full Steps Jefferson Nickel Price Guide

Finest Known: MS67 FS (NGC) MS67 FS (PCGS)
Auction Record: $16,000 (MS67 FS)

Uncirculated Grades

Mint State 61 FSMint State 63 FSMint State 65 FSAuction Record (MS7 FS)
$3$5$46$16,000

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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