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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:
3385
Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1980, 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:
1980-D
Denomination:
5c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Denver
Mint Mark:
D
Mintage:
502,323,448
Coinage Type:
Jefferson nickel
Coinage Years:
1938-
Composition:
75% copper; 25% nickel
PCGS #:
4105
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Coin Value History
1980-D 5c MS
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| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| OGP* | $0.20 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | $55.00 | $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 |
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Struck on 1C Planchet -- MS64 PCGS....
$288
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Struck on 1C Planchet -- MS65 Red and Brown NGC. (3.1 grams)....
$480
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Struck on a 1C Blank -- MS63 Brown NGC. 3.1 g....
$192
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Struck on a 1C Planchet -- MS62 Brown NGC. 3.05g....
$164
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel -- 25% Double Clip Planchet and 25% Off-Center -- MS67 PCGS. ...
$126
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel--on a Cent Planchet--MS60 Red and Brown ANACS. ...
$138
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Struck On 1C Planchet -- MS64 NGC. (3.1 g)...
$300
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel -- 5C Struck On A 10C Blank -- MS65 NGC. (2.3 g)....
$400
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Double Struck, Second Strike 80% Off Center -- MS63 NGC. ...
$42
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel--Double Struck, Second Strike Flipover & 75% Off Center--MS62 NGC. ...
$80
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel--Struck 50% Off Center on a Dime Planchet--MS67 NGC. ...
$1,495
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Overstruck on a Struck Cent -- MS64 Red and Brown NGC. Ex: New England Collection....
$420
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel--Struck on a 10C Blank Planchet, 2.27 Grams--MS65 NGC. From The New England Collection of Erro...
$431
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel--Overstruck on a Struck Cent--MS64 Red and Brown NGC. ...
$1,265
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel--Struck on a Cent Planchet--MS65 Red NGC. 3.1 gm. Ex: New England Collection. From The New En...
$431
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel--on a Struck Cent--MS64 Red and Brown NGC. Deep orange, olive, and navy-blue toning blankets thi...
$546
1980-D 5C Jefferson Nickel--Struck on a Cent Planchet--MS65 Red and Brown NGC. 3.1 grams. Sharply struck for the error cate...
$345
Jefferson Nickel 5c Memorial Reverse, 1938-2003 MS [Type]
Worth: $0 – $6
Jefferson Nickel 5c Silver War Issues, 1942-1945 MS [Type]
Worth: $3 – $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]
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
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