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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 * 1972 on the right side. The mintmark is positioned just below the date. The designer's initials of FS appear 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:
3578
Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1972, S
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:
Proof
Diameter:
21.2
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Coin Date:
1972-S
Denomination:
5c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
3,260,996
Coinage Type:
Jefferson nickel
Coinage Years:
1938-
Composition:
75% copper; 25% nickel
PCGS #:
94205
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Coin Value History
1972-S 5c PR DCAM
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1972-S 5c PR DCAM
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| OGP* | $1.50 | $1,234 |
| PR69 | $8.00 | $1,234 |
| PR68 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR67 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Jefferson Nickel 5c Memorial Reverse, 1938-2003 PR [Type]
Worth: $0 – $16
Jefferson Nickel 5c Silver War Issues, 1942 PR [Type]
Worth: $28 – $1,920
Jefferson Nickel 5c Westward Journey, 2004-2005 PR DCAM [Type]
Worth: $0 – $14
Jefferson Nickel 5c Modified Portrait, 2006- PR DCAM [Type]
![Jefferson Nickel 5c Modified Portrait, 2006- PR DCAM [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ProductImages/DLRC/353xxx/da20b386-0c46-4f96-b725-90b6d1299f00.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $0 – $14
1938 5c Jefferson PR
Worth: $25 – $2,400
1939 5c Reverse of 1938 PR
Worth: $22 – $4,000
1939 5c Reverse of 1940 PR
Worth: $45 – $17,000
1940 5c PR
Worth: $18 – $15,000
1940 5c Reverse of 1938 PR
Worth: $26 – $14,000
1941 5c PR
Worth: $18 – $5,750
1942 5c Type 1 PR
Worth: $13 – $2,000
1942-P 5c Type 2, Silver PR
Worth: $28 – $1,920
1950 5c PR
Worth: $20 – $1,200
1951 5c PR
Worth: $20 – $350
1952 5c PR
Worth: $7 – $240
1972-S 5c PCGS SP69 DCAM (Chip On Front Of Holder)
$33
1972-S 5C Jefferson Nickel -- 180° Rotated Dies -- PR65 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$264
1972-S 5C PR68 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (302/162). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/P...
$16
1972-S 5c PCGS Proof 67 DCameo
$19
1972-S 5c PCGS Proof 66 DCameo
$8
1972-S 5c PCGS Proof 69 DCAM
$55
(6)1972-S 5C PR 68 Deep Cameo PCGS . ... (Total: 6 coins)
$51
1972-S 5c PCGS Proof 67 DCameo
$41
1972-S PR 66 Deep Cameo NGC. ...
$8
1972-S 5C PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (406/0). NGC Census: (137/0). ...
$65
1972-S 5C PR68 Deep Cameo PCGS; 1974-S PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS; 1975-S PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS; 1976-S PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS; 1977-S... (Total: 35 Coins)
$276
1972-S 5c PCGS Proof 67 DCameo
$35
1972-S 5C, DC
$4
1972-S 5C PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. This lot will also include a: 1971 $1 MS65 PCGS. ... (Total: 2 coins)
$59
1972-S 5C PR68 Deep Cameo PCGS; (2) 1976-S PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS; 1977-S PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS;... (7 Coins)
$66
1972-S 5C PR 67 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$10
1972-S 5C PR69 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (362/0). NGC Census: (137/0). ...
$94
1972-S PR 68 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$25
1972-S 5C PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC. NGC Census: (135/0). PCGS Population (242/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/P...
$43
1972-S PR 68 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$16
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