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1939 5c Reverse of 1940 MS FS MS68 FS
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1939 5c Reverse of 1940 MS FS

MS68 FS

1939 5c Reverse of 1940 MS FS

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Greysheet (2026)
$1,234
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CPG (2026)
$1,234
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NGC (2026)
$1,234
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PCGS (2026)
$1,234
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Auction Prices

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1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS68 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: 25 in 68, 0 finer (5/26). CDN: $3,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS6...
MS68 NGC
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS68 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: 25 in 68, 0 finer (5/26). CDN: $3,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS6...
$2,168
Sold 7/18/2026
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS68 Five Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: 25 in 68, 0 finer (3/26). CDN: $3,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS...
MS68 NGC
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS68 Five Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: 25 in 68, 0 finer (3/26). CDN: $3,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS...
$2,074
Sold 5/2/2026
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS68 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (23/0). PCGS Population: (7/0). CDN: $3,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
MS68 NGC
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS68 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (23/0). PCGS Population: (7/0). CDN: $3,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
$2,220
Sold 3/31/2024
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS68 Five Full Steps NGC....
MS68 NGC
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS68 Five Full Steps NGC....
$2,160
Sold 11/17/2023
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS68 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (22/0). PCGS Population: (7/0). CDN: $3,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
MS68 NGC
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS68 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (22/0). PCGS Population: (7/0). CDN: $3,200 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCG...
$2,160
Sold 7/23/2023
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS67 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
MS67 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS67 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
$281
Sold 9/29/2026
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1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS67 Full Steps PCGS. Ex: Steve Strom Collection. CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
MS67 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS67 Full Steps PCGS. Ex: Steve Strom Collection. CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
$281
Sold 6/2/2026
Heritage Auctions
1939 Jefferson Nickel. Reverse of 1940. MS-67 FS (PCGS).
MS67 PCGS
1939 Jefferson Nickel. Reverse of 1940. MS-67 FS (PCGS).
$240
Sold 10/23/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1939 Jefferson Nickel. Reverse of 1940. MS-67+ FS (PCGS). QA.
MS67 PCGS
$312
Sold 8/22/2024
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (98/7). NGC Census: (78/23). CDN: $280 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
MS67 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (98/7). NGC Census: (78/23). CDN: $280 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PC...
$312
Sold 9/12/2023
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Auction Prices, Other Grades

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1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS66 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
MS66 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS66 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$89
Sold 11/3/2026
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS66 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
MS66 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS66 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$104
Sold 11/3/2026
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS66 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
MS66 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS66 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$74
Sold 10/27/2026
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS66 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
MS66 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS66 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$74
Sold 10/27/2026
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS66 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
MS66 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS66 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $95 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$79
Sold 10/20/2026
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS65 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $30 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65....
MS65 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS65 Full Steps PCGS. CDN: $30 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS65....
$139
Sold 1/20/2026
Heritage Auctions
(1939) 5C Jefferson Nickel, Reverse of 1940 -- Struck 30% Off Center -- MS64 Full Steps NGC....
MS64 NGC
(1939) 5C Jefferson Nickel, Reverse of 1940 -- Struck 30% Off Center -- MS64 Full Steps NGC....
$264
Sold 6/12/2023
Heritage Auctions
1939 5c PCGS MS65 FS (Reverse of 1940)
MS65 PCGS
1939 5c PCGS MS65 FS (Reverse of 1940)
$40
Sold 4/15/2019
DLRC
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS64 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (117/620). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
MS64 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS64 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (117/620). NGC Census: (0/0). ...
$21
Sold 3/22/2016
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS65 Full Steps PCGS. Ex: Omaha Bank Hoard. PCGS Population (270/317). NGC Census: (0/0)....
MS65 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS65 Full Steps PCGS. Ex: Omaha Bank Hoard. PCGS Population (270/317). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$47
Sold 10/28/2014
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS64 Full Steps PCGS. FS-901. (FS-023.) PCGS Population (113/562). NGC Census: (0/0)....
MS64 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS64 Full Steps PCGS. FS-901. (FS-023.) PCGS Population (113/562). NGC Census: (0/0)....
$112
Sold 4/28/2013
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS65 Full Steps PCGS. EX:Omaha Bank Hoard. PCGS Population (260/295). NGC Census: (0/0). (#894003...
MS65 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS65 Full Steps PCGS. EX:Omaha Bank Hoard. PCGS Population (260/295). NGC Census: (0/0). (#894003...
$69
Sold 1/8/2013
Heritage Auctions
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (260/293). NGC Census: (0/0). (#894003)...
MS65 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (260/293). NGC Census: (0/0). (#894003)...
$89
Sold 11/2/2012
Heritage Auctions
1939 Jefferson Nickel. Reverse of 1940--Struck 15% Off Center--MS-64 FS (NGC).
MS64 NGC
1939 Jefferson Nickel. Reverse of 1940--Struck 15% Off Center--MS-64 FS (NGC).
$377
Sold 6/17/2010
Stack’s Bowers Galleries
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS64 Full Steps PCGS. Omaha Bank Hoard. PCGS Population (102/422). NGC Census: (0/0). (#894003)...
MS64 PCGS
1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS64 Full Steps PCGS. Omaha Bank Hoard. PCGS Population (102/422). NGC Census: (0/0). (#894003)...
$24
Sold 8/9/2009
Heritage Auctions
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