Nickels

Jefferson Nickel Value Chart by Year

Years: 1938–2025Designer: Felix SchlagComposition: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel

Diameter: 21.20 millimetersWeight: 5.00 grams

Introduced in 1938 to replace the Buffalo Nickel, the Jefferson Nickel remains a staple of American coinage. Designed by Felix Schlag following a public competition, the obverse features a profile of Thomas Jefferson,…

Years Minted

$37K+

Top Value

Showing88 years·669 coin types

1938

17 types

1939

24 types

1940

12 types

1941

15 types

1942

25 types

1943

19 types

1944

8 types

1945

17 types

1946

13 types

1947

6 types

1948

6 types

1949

10 types

1950

7 types

1951

12 types

1952

15 types

1953

14 types

1954

15 types

1955

11 types

1956

11 types

1957

9 types

1958

8 types

1959

7 types

1960

8 types

1961

8 types

1962

7 types

1963

8 types

1964

10 types

1965

2 types

1966

2 types

1967

1 type

1968

9 types

1969

8 types

1970

7 types

1971

11 types

1972

7 types

1973

5 types

1974

5 types

1975

5 types

1976

5 types

1977

5 types

1978

5 types

1979

7 types

1980

5 types

1981

7 types

1982

5 types

1983

5 types

1984

5 types

1985

5 types

1986

6 types

1987

5 types

1988

5 types

1989

5 types

1990

6 types

1991

5 types

1992

5 types

1993

5 types

1994

5 types

1995

5 types

1996

5 types

1997

5 types

1998

6 types

1999

5 types

2000

5 types

2001

5 types

2002

5 types

2003

5 types

2004

9 types

2005

7 types

2006

5 types

2007

4 types

2008

5 types

2009

3 types

2010

4 types

2011

5 types

2012

5 types

2013

8 types

2014

7 types

2015

7 types

2016

8 types

2017

8 types

2018

8 types

2019

11 types

2020

9 types

2021

7 types

2022

4 types

2023

5 types

2024

6 types

2025

3 types