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1971-D 5c MS FS

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The FS denotes that the striking detail on the steps of the Jefferson memorial building are clearly defined.

Obverse Description

Felix Schlag's portrait of Jefferson, facing left, with the motto IN GOD WE TRUST on the left periphery, and LIBERTY * [year] on the right side. Mintmark, if any, is positioned just below the date. In 1966, the designer's initials of FS were added below the bust.

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: 3368
Designer: Felix Schlag
Obverse Designer: Felix Schlag
Obverse Lettering: LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1971, D
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: Business
Diameter: 21.2
Coin Shape: Round
Edge: Plain
Coin Date: 1971-D
Denomination: 5c
Designation: MS
Mint Location: Denver
Mint Mark: D
Mintage: 316,144,800
Coinage Type: Jefferson nickel
Coinage Years: 1938-
Composition: 75% copper; 25% nickel
PCGS #: 84087
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Greysheet & CPG® Values by grade for 1971-D 5c MS FS
Grade CPG Value (Retail) Greysheet Price (Wholesale)
MS67 $455.00 $1,234
MS66 $40.00 $1,234
MS65 $1,234 $1,234
MS64 $1,234 $1,234

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1971-D 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (39/0). NGC Census: (123/3). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
1971-D 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (39/0). NGC Census: (123/3). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
$384
Sold 5/6/2024
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1971-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (187/16). NGC Census: (130/100). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG...
1971-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (187/16). NGC Census: (130/100). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG...
$26
Sold 6/18/2013
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1971-D 5C MS65 Full Steps NGC; 1974-D MS66 Full Steps NGC; 1976-D MS65 Full Steps NGC and a 1977-D MS65 Full Steps NGC. ... (Total: 4 coins)
1971-D 5C MS65 Full Steps NGC; 1974-D MS66 Full Steps NGC; 1976-D MS65 Full Steps NGC and a 1977-D MS65 Full Steps NGC. ... (Total: 4 coins)
$100
Sold 1/14/2013
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1971-D 5C MS64 Full Steps PCGS. ... (4 Coins)
$27
Sold 6/7/2005
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1971-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (123/3). PCGS Population: (39/0). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
1971-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (123/3). PCGS Population: (39/0). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
$144
Sold 2/20/2024
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1971-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (168/12). NGC Census: (116/78). (#84087)...
1971-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (168/12). NGC Census: (116/78). (#84087)...
$28
Sold 7/26/2011
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1971-D 5c PCGS MS65 FS
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$15
Sold 6/17/2010
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1971-D MS64 5.5 Steps ANACS....
$7
Sold 2/17/2004
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1971-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (124/3). PCGS Population: (38/0). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
1971-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (124/3). PCGS Population: (38/0). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
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1971-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (164/12). NGC Census: (111/75). (#84087)...
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$56
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1971-D 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (431/165). NGC Census: (34/176). (#84087)...
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$16
Sold 6/8/2008
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1971-D 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (35/0). NGC Census: (123/3). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
1971-D 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (35/0). NGC Census: (123/3). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
$336
Sold 3/14/2023
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$15
Sold 5/6/2008
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1971-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (122/3). PCGS Population: (35/0). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
1971-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (122/3). PCGS Population: (35/0). CDN: $300 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
$114
Sold 3/13/2023
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1971-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (157/12). NGC Census: (110/75). (#84087)...
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Sold 9/13/2009
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