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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 * 1954 on the right side.
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:
3518
Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1954
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:
Proof
Diameter:
21.2
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Coin Date:
1954
Denomination:
5c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Mintage:
233,300
Coinage Type:
Jefferson nickel
Coinage Years:
1938-
Composition:
75% copper; 25% nickel
PCGS #:
4186
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1954 5c PR
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1954 5c PR
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Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CAC | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR69 | - | $130.00 | $1,234 |
| PR68 |
|
$75.00 | $1,234 |
| PR68 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR67 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR67 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 |
|
$1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR66 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR65 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR64 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR63 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR62 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR61 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| PR60 | - | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Jefferson Nickel 5c Memorial Reverse, 1938-2003 PR [Type]
Worth: $0 – $16
Jefferson Nickel 5c Silver War Issues, 1942 PR [Type]
Worth: $28 – $1,920
Jefferson Nickel 5c Westward Journey, 2004-2005 PR DCAM [Type]
Worth: $0 – $14
Jefferson Nickel 5c Modified Portrait, 2006- PR DCAM [Type]
![Jefferson Nickel 5c Modified Portrait, 2006- PR DCAM [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ProductImages/DLRC/353xxx/da20b386-0c46-4f96-b725-90b6d1299f00.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $0 – $14
1938 5c Jefferson PR
Worth: $25 – $2,400
1939 5c Reverse of 1938 PR
Worth: $22 – $4,000
1939 5c Reverse of 1940 PR
Worth: $45 – $17,000
1940 5c PR
Worth: $18 – $15,000
1940 5c Reverse of 1938 PR
Worth: $26 – $14,000
1941 5c PR
Worth: $18 – $5,750
1942 5c Type 1 PR
Worth: $13 – $2,000
1942-P 5c Type 2, Silver PR
Worth: $28 – $1,920
1950 5c PR
Worth: $20 – $1,200
1951 5c PR
Worth: $20 – $350
1952 5c PR
Worth: $7 – $240
1954 Jefferson Nickel. Proof-69 W (NGC).
$109
1954 5C Re-Engraved Obverse Design, FS-401, PR66 PCGS. FS-401. PCGS Population: (16/10 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+...
$139
1954 Jefferson Nickel. Proof-67 (PCGS).
$24
Lot of Proof Jefferson Nickels PCGS (11 Coins)
$113
1954 Jefferson Nickel. Proof-68 (PCGS).
$24
1954 5c PCGS Proof 64
$10
1954 5c PCGS Proof 62
$19
1954 5C PR69 NGC. Mintage 233,300. ...
$59
1954 5C Re-Engraved Obverse Design, FS-401, PR66 PCGS. PCGS Population: (16/10 and 0/0+). NGC Census: (0/0 and 0/0+). Mint...
$360
1954 5c PCGS Proof 67
$25
Collector Lot of Proof Jefferson Nickels: 1954-1959 5c PCGS/NGC Proof 65-68 (10 Coins)
$140
1954 5c NGC Proof 68
$61
1954 5c PCGS Proof 64
$13
1954 5C PR69 NGC. Mintage 233,300. ...
$94
1954 5c PCGS Proof 66
$29
1954 5c NGC Proof 67
$28
1954 5C Set of 9 Jefferson Nickels, PR65 ICG. The Set includes 1954 to 1961 Jefferson Nickel Pr and 1996-S Jefferson Nickel... (Total: 9 coins)
$51
1954 5c NGC Proof 68
$50
1954 5c PCGS Proof 64
$13
1954 5C PR69 NGC. Mintage 233,300. ...
$101
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