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The FS denotes that the striking detail on the steps of the Jefferson memorial building are clearly defined.
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:
3370
Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1972, 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:
1972-D
Denomination:
5c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Denver
Mint Mark:
D
Mintage:
351,694,600
Coinage Type:
Jefferson nickel
Coinage Years:
1938-
Composition:
75% copper; 25% nickel
PCGS #:
84089
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Worth: $4 – $60
Jefferson Nickel 5c Westward Journey, 2004-2005 MS [Type]
Worth: $0 – $12
Jefferson Nickel 5c Westward Journey, Satin Finish, 2005 MS [Type]
Worth: $0 – $75
Jefferson Nickel 5c Modified Portrait, 2006- MS [Type]
![Jefferson Nickel 5c Modified Portrait, 2006- MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/CtcDev/Catalog/20250522/df0311f8-ec9e-4ef4-af5f-c292ac750ff0.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
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
1938-D 5c Jefferson MS
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
1972-D 5C MS66 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: 74 in 66, 3 finer (4/26). CDN: $75 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$49
1972-D 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Obverse Die Break -- MS65 Full Steps NGC. ...
$132
1972-D 5C MS64 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (27/61). NGC Census: (0/0). (#84089)...
$18
1972-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (81/3). NGC Census: (55/3). CDN: $75 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$61
1972-D 5C Jefferson Nickel Obverse Die Break MS65 5 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (100/27). Numismedi...
$66
1972-D 5C MS66 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (54/3). PCGS Population: (80/3). CDN: $75 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$66
1972-D 5C MS65 5 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (100/27). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/P...
$15
1972-D Jefferson Nickel. MS-66 FS (ICG).
$24
1972-D 5C MS65 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (1/0). PCGS Population (100/27). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCG...
$17
1972-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (78/2). NGC Census: (51/1). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$79
1972-D 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (73/22). NGC Census: (5/5). (#84089)...
$40
1972-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (77/2). NGC Census: (51/1). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$119
1972-D 5c PCGS MS65 FS
$57
1972-D Jefferson Nickel. MS-66 FS (PCGS).
$132
1972-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (70/2). NGC Census: (3/1). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$109
1972-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (70/2). NGC Census: (3/1). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$109
5C 1972-D NGC MS66FS
$66
5C 1972-D NGC MS66FS
$66
1972-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (70/2). NGC Census: (3/1). CDN: $120 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$80
1972-D 5C MS66 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (2/0). PCGS Population: (61/3). CDN: $170 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS M...
$67
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