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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.
Catalog Information
GSID:
3355
Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1968, D
Reverse Designer:
Felix Schlag
Reverse Lettering:
MONTICELLO, FIVE CENTS, E PLURIBUS UNUM, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Weight (gr):
5 gr
Weight (oz):
0.1608 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
21.2
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Coin Date:
1968-D
Denomination:
5c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Denver
Mint Mark:
D
Mintage:
91,227,880
Coinage Type:
Jefferson nickel
Coinage Years:
1938-
Composition:
75% copper; 25% nickel
PCGS #:
4080
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Coin Value History
1968-D 5c MS
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| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| OGP* | $0.20 | $1,234 |
| MS68 | $1,750 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
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Worth: $4 – $60
Jefferson Nickel 5c Westward Journey, 2004-2005 MS [Type]
Worth: $0 – $12
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Worth: $0 – $75
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Worth: $0 – $275
Jefferson Nickel 5c Modified Portrait, Satin Finish, 2006- MS [Type]
Worth: $2 – $150
1938 5c MS
Worth: $0 – $150
1938 5c MS FS
Worth: $40 – $2,500
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Worth: $1 – $1,400
1938-D 5c Jefferson MS FS
Worth: $15 – $2,600
1938-S 5c MS
Worth: $2 – $2,000
1938-S 5c MS FS
Worth: $80 – $800
1939 5c Reverse of 1938 MS
Worth: $1 – $1,500
1939 5c Reverse of 1938 MS FS
Worth: $85 – $1,200
1939 5c Reverse of 1940 MS
Worth: $1 – $800
1968-D 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (59/1). Mintage 91,227,880. ...
$114
1968-D 5C MS68 NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population: (0/0). Mintage 91,227,880. ...
$1,140
1968-D 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Struck 70% Off Center -- MS62 PCGS. From The Don Bonser Error Coin Collection Part III....
$168
1968-D 5c PCGS MS66
$16
1968-D 5C Jefferson Nickel--Struck on a Blank Cent Planchet--MS64 Red and Brown NGC. 3.03 grams. From The New England Col...
$374
1968-D 5C Nickel--Struck on a Cent Planchet--AU58 PCGS. From The Victoria Collection. ...
$218
1968-D 5c PCGS MS65
$21
1968-D 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (59/1). PCGS Population: (6/0). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 91,227,880....
$432
1968-D 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Struck on Cent Planchet -- MS62 Red and Brown PCGS. ...
$264
1968-D 5C MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population (144/0). NGC Census: (170/26). Mintage: 91,227,880. Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem ...
$38
1968-D 5C Jefferson Nickel--5% Curved Clip in Mint Set--NGC. From The New England Collection of Error Coins. ... (Total: 5 coins)
$126
1968-D 5C MS65 PCGS. PCGS Population (304/109). NGC Census: (75/152). Mintage: 91,227,880. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PC...
$22
1968-D 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (58/1). PCGS Population: (6/0). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 91,227,880....
$159
1968-D 5C MS66 PCGS; 1968-S MS66 PCGS; 1971-D MS66 PCGS; 1975 MS66 PCGS and a 1976 MS66 PCGS. ... (Total: 5 )
$161
1968-D 5C MS64 PCGS. PCGS Population (68/464). NGC Census: (15/274). Mintage: 91,227,880. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCG...
$16
1968-D 5c PCGS MS65
$12
1968-D 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (58/1). PCGS Population: (6/0). CDN: $550 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 91,227,880....
$159
1968-D 5C MS66 PCGS, ... (Total: 6 coins)
$172
1968-D 5C Jefferson Nickel--Triple Struck, All Strikes Off Center--MS64 NGC. ...
$1,150
1968-D 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (45/0). PCGS Population: (6/0). CDN: $1,050 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 91,227,88...
$204
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