1940 5C, FS MS65FS Certification #16879768, PCGS #84007
Expert Comments
Ron Guth
The 1940 Jefferson Nickel is a very common coin in both circulated and Uncirculated grades, and in Full Step and non-Full Step versions. The finest non-Full Step certified by PCGS is a single MS-69; the finest Full Steps include 38 in MS-67FS.
PCGS #
84007
Designer
Felix Schlag
Edge
Plain
Diameter
21.20 millimeters
Weight
5.00 grams
Mintage
176485000
Metal
75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Pop Higher
687
Pop Lower
115
Region
The United States of America
Price Guide
PCGS Population
Auctions - PCGS Graded
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Rarity and Survival Estimates Learn More
65 or Better | 170000 |
All Grades | 170000 |
60 or Better | 78000 |
65 or Better | R-1.9 |
All Grades | R-1.9 |
60 or Better | R-2.2 |
65 or Better | 48 / 65 TIE |
All Grades | 48 / 65 TIE |
60 or Better | 52 / 65 TIE |
65 or Better | 58 / 79 TIE |
All Grades | 58 / 79 TIE |
60 or Better | 62 / 79 TIE |