1938 S 5c Ms Jefferson Nickel

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1938-S Jefferson Nickel Value

The 1938-S jefferson nickel value ranges from $1 to $100,000 depending on the quality of the coin and its mint strike type.

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What is a 1938-S Jefferson Nickel?

The 1938-S Jefferson Nickel is a coin that was produced at the San Francisco mint. It has a legal tender value of $0.05. This was produced as a "Mint Strike" coin which usually means it was produced for use as a monetary vessel. This is a common coin with a mintage of 4,105,000. This coin was minted in the first year of its series, and is a more popular coin to collectors for that reason, but not necessarily to investors. This coin does not contain any notable amounts of precious metals.


1938-S 5c Jefferson Nickel (Obverse)


1938-S 5c Jefferson Nickel (Reverse)

Coin Specifications

Year 1938
Mint San Francisco
Mintage 4,105,000
Diameter 21.2 millimeters
Production Mint Strike
Material Copper-Nickel
Weight 5.0000 grams / 0.1608 ounces
Precious Metal
Metal Content 0.0000 grams / 0.0000 ounces
Metal Value $0.00  (as of 2020-12-22, 12:12 PM)
Obverse Designer Felix Schlag
Reverse Designer Felix Schlag
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