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1938-D 5c Jefferson MS FS

MS65 FS

1938-D 5c Jefferson MS FS

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
Wholesale
Price History
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
Retail
Price History

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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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1938-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: 74 in 67 (8 in 67+, 1 in 67?), 4 finer (5/26). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
MS67 NGC
1938-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: 74 in 67 (8 in 67+, 1 in 67?), 4 finer (5/26). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
$220
Sold 5/26/2026
Heritage Auctions
1938-D 5C Jefferson MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: 115 in 67 (22 in 67+), 10 finer (3/26). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for...
MS67 PCGS
1938-D 5C Jefferson MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: 115 in 67 (22 in 67+), 10 finer (3/26). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for...
$439
Sold 3/31/2026
Heritage Auctions
1938-D 5C Jefferson MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: 115 in 67 (22 in 67+), 10 finer (3/26). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for...
MS67 PCGS
1938-D 5C Jefferson MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: 115 in 67 (22 in 67+), 10 finer (3/26). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for...
$432
Sold 3/24/2026
Heritage Auctions
1938-D Jefferson Nickel. MS-67 FS (PCGS).
MS67 PCGS
1938-D Jefferson Nickel. MS-67 FS (PCGS).
$240
Sold 12/22/2025
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1938-D Jefferson Nickel. MS-68 FS (PCGS). QA.
MS68 PCGS
$1,800
Sold 8/15/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1938-D 5C Jefferson MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (369/96). NGC Census: (139/63). CDN: $72 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS...
MS66 PCGS
1938-D 5C Jefferson MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (369/96). NGC Census: (139/63). CDN: $72 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS...
$41
Sold 5/7/2024
Heritage Auctions
1938-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. Ex: Omaha Bank Hoard. PCGS Population: (364/96). NGC Census: (138/62). CDN: $72 Whsle. Bid ...
MS66 PCGS
1938-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. Ex: Omaha Bank Hoard. PCGS Population: (364/96). NGC Census: (138/62). CDN: $72 Whsle. Bid ...
$54
Sold 1/9/2024
Heritage Auctions
1938-D 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (87/7). NGC Census: (60/4). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
MS67 PCGS
1938-D 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (87/7). NGC Census: (60/4). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
$402
Sold 10/24/2023
Heritage Auctions
1938-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (60/4). PCGS Population: (87/7). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Sol...
MS67 NGC
1938-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (60/4). PCGS Population: (87/7). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Sol...
$289
Sold 10/17/2023
Heritage Auctions
1938-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (60/4). PCGS Population: (87/7). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. S...
MS67 NGC
1938-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (60/4). PCGS Population: (87/7). CDN: $285 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. S...
$186
Sold 10/10/2023
Heritage Auctions
1938-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (362/91 and 15/22+). NGC Census: (122/59 and 1/10+). CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid f...
MS66 PCGS
1938-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (362/91 and 15/22+). NGC Census: (122/59 and 1/10+). CDN: $70 Whsle. Bid f...
$129
Sold 6/27/2023
Heritage Auctions
1938-D 5C MS68+ Full Steps PCGS. ...
MS68 PCGS
1938-D 5C MS68+ Full Steps PCGS. ...
$33,600
Sold 7/15/2022
Heritage Auctions
1938-D 5C MS68 Full Steps PCGS. ...
MS68 PCGS
1938-D 5C MS68 Full Steps PCGS. ...
$2,640
Sold 10/16/2020
Heritage Auctions
1938-D 5C MS68 Full Steps PCGS. ...
MS68 PCGS
1938-D 5C MS68 Full Steps PCGS. ...
$3,900
Sold 4/23/2020
Heritage Auctions
1938-D 5C MS64 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (14/267). NGC Census: (0/12). (#84001)...
MS64 PCGS
1938-D 5C MS64 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (14/267). NGC Census: (0/12). (#84001)...
$86
Sold 5/15/2007
Heritage Auctions
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