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1940 5c FS

CPG Values (What is CPG?)

Grade CPG Value
MS64 $13.50
MS65 $29.70
MS66 $47.25
MS67 $234.00
MS68 $3,120.00

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292 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1940 Jefferson Nickel. MS-67 FS (PCGS). QA. 67 Stacks Bowers 216 08/22/2024
    1940 5C MS67+ Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (81/11). NGC Census: (64/12). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. 67 HA 312 05/14/2024
    1940 5C MS67+ Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (81/10 and 28/0+). NGC Census: (64/11 and 13/0+). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for 67 HA 660 05/06/2024
    1940 5C MS66+ Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (576/94). NGC Census: (160/75). CDN: $35 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. 66 HA 69 09/19/2023
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (85/9). NGC Census: (64/9). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. 67 HA 139 06/27/2023
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (64/8). PCGS Population: (85/9). CDN: $180 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. 67 HA 174 04/25/2023
    1940 Jefferson Nickel. MS-67 FS (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 216 04/12/2023
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: 107 in 67 (26 in 67+), 8 finer (11/22). 67 HA 186 11/22/2022
    1940 5c PCGS MS67 FS ex: D.L. Hansen 67 David Lawrence Rare Coins 420 10/10/2022
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (79/8). NGC Census: (66/7). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. 67 HA 336 09/06/2022
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (80/8). NGC Census: (66/7). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. 67 HA 228 08/30/2022
    1940 5C MS67+ Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (64/7). PCGS Population: (79/8). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. 67 HA 348 05/31/2022
    1940 Jefferson Nickel. MS-67 FS (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 168 05/18/2022
    1940 5C MS64 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (16/278). PCGS Population: (86/1267). CDN: $10 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS64. 64 HA 71 04/25/2022
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (61/7). PCGS Population: (79/7). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. 67 HA 216 03/08/2022
    1940 5c PCGS MS67 FS 67 David Lawrence Rare Coins 370 12/20/2021
    5C 1940 PCGS MS68 FS 68 Legend 3,172 12/16/2021
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (55/5). PCGS Population: (77/6). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. 67 HA 186 10/19/2021
    1940 5c PCGS MS67 FS 67 David Lawrence Rare Coins 345 09/06/2021
    1940 Jefferson Nickel. MS-67 FS (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 144 08/16/2021
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (54/5). PCGS Population: (78/6). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. 67 HA 204 08/03/2021
    5C 1940 PCGS MS67+FS 67 Legend 468 07/18/2021
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (50/4). PCGS Population: (77/5). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. 67 HA 228 03/16/2021
    1940 Jefferson Nickel. MS-67+ FS (PCGS). 67 Stacks Bowers 480 03/10/2021
    5C 1940 PCGS MS68 FS 68 Legend 3,525 02/25/2021
    1940 5c NGC MS66 FS 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 55 01/18/2021
    5C 1940 PCGS MS68 FS 68 Legend 4,230 08/27/2020
    5C 1940 PCGS MS67+ FS 67 Legend 646 07/16/2020
    1940 5c PCGS MS67 FS 67 David Lawrence Rare Coins 295 03/02/2020
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (71/3). NGC Census: (40/4). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. 67 HA 228 01/07/2020
    1940 5C MS67+ Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (69/2 and 22/0+). NGC Census: (37/4 and 2/0+). CDN: $235 Whsle. Bid for pro 67 HA 504 12/07/2019
    1940 Jefferson Nickel. 5FS. MS-68 FS (NGC). 68 Stacks Bowers 1,020 08/15/2018
    1940 5c PCGS MS66 FS 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 44 07/23/2018
    1940 5c PCGS MS66 FS 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 42 07/09/2018
    1940 5c NGC MS66 5FS 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 60 03/05/2018
    1940 5c PCGS MS66 FS 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 56 01/01/2018
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (59/1). NGC Census: (31/0). 67 HA 234 11/07/2017
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (55/1). NGC Census: (31/0). 67 HA 240 09/12/2017
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (55/1). NGC Census: (31/0). 67 HA 324 09/10/2017
    1940 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (503/57). NGC Census: (83/31). 66 HA 84 07/11/2017
    1940 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (482/51). NGC Census: (83/30). 66 HA 79 03/28/2017
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (49/1). NGC Census: (29/0). 67 HA 282 02/07/2017
    1940 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. Ex: Omaha Bank Hoard. PCGS Population: (478/52). NGC Census: (80/29). 66 HA 31 01/03/2017
    1940 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (477/51). NGC Census: (80/29). 66 HA 39 12/27/2016
    1940 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. Ex: Omaha Bank Hoard. PCGS Population: (477/51). NGC Census: (80/29). 66 HA 45 12/13/2016
    1940 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. Ex: Omaha Bank Hoard. PCGS Population: (476/50). NGC Census: (80/29). 66 HA 39 11/29/2016
    1940 5c PCGS MS66 FS 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 51 11/28/2016
    1940 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (29/0). PCGS Population: (46/1). 67 HA 258 11/08/2016
    1940 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (462/47). NGC Census: (80/28). 66 HA 53 10/18/2016
    1940 5c PCGS MS66 FS 66 David Lawrence Rare Coins 56 10/10/2016
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 84007
      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.
      General Notes: The FS denotes that the striking detail on the steps of the Jefferson memorial building are clearly defined.
      PCGS #: 84007
      NGC ID: 22TD
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