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1978 5c FS

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Grade CPG Value
MS64 $24.30
MS65 $61.00
MS66 $436.00
MS67 $3,000.00

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24 records found.

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    Description Grade Auction House Sell Price Sell Date
    1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (26/2 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (19/2 and 0/0+). CDN: $335 Whsle. Bid for NGC/P 66 HA 528 05/06/2024
    1978 5C MS66 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (14/2). PCGS Population: (26/2). CDN: $335 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. 66 HA 99 06/06/2022
    1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS Gold Shield. PCGS Population: (21/1 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bi 66 HA 336 04/23/2019
    1978 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Struck 15% Off Center -- MS64 Full Steps NGC, and a No Date 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Double St (Total: 2 coins) 64 HA 61 05/23/2017
    1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (12/1). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS c 66 HA 1,175 01/11/2016
    1978 5C MS66 Five Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (12/1). 66 HA 306 10/06/2015
    1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (49/13). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS 65 HA 69 01/27/2015
    1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (49/11). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS 65 HA 147 06/08/2014
    1978 Jefferson Nickel. MS-65 FS (PCGS). 65 Stacks Bowers 37 03/19/2013
    1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (46/11). NGC Census: (9/6). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS 65 HA 69 12/26/2012
    1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (45/10). NGC Census: (8/5). (#84100) 65 HA 109 03/11/2012
    1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (43/10). NGC Census: (4/3). (#84100) 65 HA 184 07/10/2011
    1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (38/11). NGC Census: (4/3). (#84100) 65 HA 84 12/05/2010
    1978 Jefferson Nickel. MS-67 5FS (NGC). 67 Stacks Bowers 1,322 03/04/2010
    1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (10/1). NGC Census: (2/1). (#84100) 66 HA 1,322 02/07/2010
    1978 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (1/0). (#84100) 67 HA 575 01/10/2010
    1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (34/11). NGC Census: (4/2). (#84100) 65 HA 184 09/13/2009
    1978 5C MS64 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (40/45). NGC Census: (1/6). (#84100) 64 HA 24 08/16/2009
    1978 5c PCGS MS64 FS 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 32 03/26/2007
    1978 5c PCGS MS64 FS 64 David Lawrence Rare Coins 35 01/22/2007
    1978 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. 66 HA 299 12/13/2004
    1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. 65 HA 345 12/13/2004
    1978 MS64 Full Steps PCGS. 64 HA 46 09/28/2004
    1978 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS, nearly untoned and (6 coins) 65 HA 293 06/07/2004
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      Entry Details

      PCGS Number: 84100
      Coin Date: 1978
      Denomination (Short): 5c
      Denomination (Long): 5 Cents
      Desg: MS
      Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel
      Mintage: 391,308,000
      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. Mintmark, if any, is positioned just below the date. In 1966, the designer's initials of FS were added below the bust.
      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 #: 84100
      NGC ID: 22WA
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