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1940 5c

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
XF40 $0.27
XF45 $0.27
AU50 $0.30
AU53 $0.30
AU55 $0.40
AU58 $0.75
MS60 $1.50
MS61 $2.15
MS62 $2.65
MS63 $4.05
MS64 $5.40
MS65 $9.45
MS66 $12.15
MS67 $122.00
MS68 $960.00

Apr Data

112 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1940 5C Jefferson Nickel MS67 NGC. Mintage 176,499,158. 67 HA 65 04/02/2024
    1940 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (200/2). PCGS Population: (44/1). CDN: $90 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 176,499,158. 67 HA 63 02/20/2024
    1940 5c PCGS MS66 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 25 11/21/2022
    1940 5C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (441/45). NGC Census: (293/196). CDN: $9 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 176,499, 66 HA 89 10/31/2022
    1940 5C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (433/42). NGC Census: (290/195). CDN: $9 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 176,499, 66 HA 51 08/01/2022
    5C 1940 NGC MS68 68 Legend 558 04/21/2021
    Undated 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Double Struck on Aluminum Scrap -- MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 2,760 01/12/2020
    1940 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Struck on a Cent Planchet -- MS63 Brown PCGS. An early date for this wrong planchet combination 63 HA 990 09/10/2019
    1940 5c PCGS MS66 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 13 08/20/2018
    1940 5C MS67 PCGS Secure. PCGS Population: (23/1 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (161/1 and 0/0+). Mintage 176,499,152. 67 HA 104 02/07/2017
    1940 5C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (348/24). NGC Census: (180/162). Mintage 176,499,152. 66 HA 33 01/31/2017
    Investor Lot of 1940 5c: All PCGS MS66 (2 Coins) 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 43 08/08/2016
    Investor Lot of 1940 5c: All PCGS MS65 (3 Coins) 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 24 07/25/2016
    Undated Jefferson Nickel -- 60% Off Center on a Philippine 10 Centavos Planchet -- MS64 NGC, 2.0 gm; Undated Jefferson Nic (Total: 7 coins) 58 HA 705 01/11/2016
    Investor Lot of 1940 5c: All PCGS MS66 (4 Coins) - No Reserve! 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 70 12/21/2015
    1940 5C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population (18/1). NGC Census: (160/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre 67 HA 79 09/01/2015
    1940 5C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population (18/1). NGC Census: (160/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre 67 HA 94 09/01/2015
    1940 5C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population (14/1). NGC Census: (160/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre 67 HA 153 07/21/2015
    1940 5C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population (14/1). NGC Census: (160/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre 67 HA 118 06/16/2015
    1940 5C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population (14/1). NGC Census: (160/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre 67 HA 74 06/09/2015
    1940 5C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population (14/1). NGC Census: (160/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre 67 HA 153 06/02/2015
    1940 5C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population (14/1). NGC Census: (160/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre 67 HA 129 05/26/2015
    1940 5C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population (14/1). NGC Census: (160/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre 67 HA 141 05/19/2015
    1940 5C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population (14/1). NGC Census: (159/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem fre 67 HA 212 01/20/2015
    1940 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (156/1). PCGS Population (14/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 67 HA 129 12/16/2014
    1940 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (155/1). PCGS Population (12/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 67 HA 70 06/18/2013
    1940 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (155/1). PCGS Population (12/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 67 HA 56 08/21/2012
    1940 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (153/1). PCGS Population (11/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 67 HA 65 05/24/2011
    Early Jefferson Nickels. Includes: 1940 MS66 PCGS; 1941-S MS66 PCGS; 1942 Type 1 MS66 PCGS; 1942-D MS66 PCGS; 1947 MS66 PC (Total: 10 coins) 66 HA 230 05/01/2011
    1940 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (153/1). PCGS Population (11/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free 67 HA 69 01/25/2011
    1940 5C Jefferson Nickel--Double Struck in Collar, Partial Collar--MS64 PCGS. 64 HA 518 10/31/2010
    1940 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0). Mintage: 176,499,152. (#4007) 67 HA 59 09/21/2010
    1940 Jefferson Nickel. MS-67 (PCGS). OGH. 67 Stacks Bowers 298 08/07/2010
    1940 5C MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (28/265). PCGS Population (168/189). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS 65 HA 16 08/09/2009
    1940 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (151/1). PCGS Population (7/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coin 67 HA 86 03/03/2009
    1940 5c PCGS MS65 65 David Lawrence Rare Coins 21 01/05/2009
    1940 5C MS66 PCGS. Ex:Omaha Bank Hoard. PCGS Population (177/8). NGC Census: (112/152). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Ws 66 HA 15 09/30/2008
    (3)1940 5C MS66 NGC. Ex: Omaha Bank Hoard. 1941-D MS66 NGC. Ex: Omaha Bank Hoard. 1943-D MS66 NGC. Ex: Omaha Bank H (Total: 15 coins) 66 HA 138 01/16/2008
    1940 5C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population (174/8). NGC Census: (92/152). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS 66 HA 16 11/20/2007
    1940 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (151/1). PCGS Population (7/1). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coin 67 HA 69 11/18/2007
    1940 5C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population (162/8). NGC Census: (178/302). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS 66 HA 21 04/29/2007
    1940 5C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (89/151). PCGS Population (152/8). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS c 66 HA 12 04/03/2007
    1940 5C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population (152/8). NGC Census: (89/151). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $30. (#4007) 66 HA 19 04/01/2007
    1940 5C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population (152/8). NGC Census: (89/151). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $30. (#4007) 66 HA 28 03/20/2007
    1940 5C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population (152/8). NGC Census: (89/151). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $30. (#4007) 66 HA 28 03/13/2007
    1940 5C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population (152/8). NGC Census: (89/151). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $30. (#4007) 66 HA 35 03/06/2007
    1940 5C MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (18/238). PCGS Population (141/159). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $17. (#4007 65 HA 13 12/31/2006
    1940 5C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (87/151). PCGS Population (152/7). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $30. (#4007) 66 HA 11 12/12/2006
    1940 5C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (86/151). PCGS Population (148/7). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $30. (#4007) 66 HA 12 10/17/2006
    1940 5C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (86/151). PCGS Population (134/7). Mintage: 176,499,152. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $30. (#4007) 66 HA 15 10/15/2006
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 4007
      Coin Date: 1940
      Denomination (Short): 5c
      Denomination (Long): 5 Cents
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel
      Mintage: 176,485,000
      Strike Type: Business
      Coinage Type: Jefferson nickel
      Coinage Years: 1938-Present
      Mint Location: Philadelphia
      Diameter: 21.2
      Weight (Grams): 5
      Designer: Felix Schlag
      Edge: Plain
      Obverse Description: Felix Schlag's portrait of Jefferson, facing left, with the motto IN GOD WE TRUST on the left periphery, and LIBERTY * [year] on the right side.
      Reverse Description: The Jefferson home is prominently centered with the name MONTICELLO captioned below. The denomination FIVE CENTS is spelled out in half circle underneath and the words E PLURIBUS UNUM and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA appear at the top and bottom periphery.
      PCGS #: 4007
      NGC ID: 22TD
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