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Issued with the Special Mint Sets (SMS) that were issued from 1965-1967 in lieu of proof sets. A few 1964 sets were issued as experiments and are very rare.
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.
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:
3555
Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1965
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:
Special Mint Set
Diameter:
21.2
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Variety:
Special Mint Set
Coin Date:
1965
Denomination:
5c
Designation:
SMS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mintage:
2,360,000
Coinage Type:
Jefferson nickel
Coinage Years:
1964-1967
Composition:
75% copper; 25% nickel
PCGS #:
94197
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1965 5c Special Mint Set SMS DCAM
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1964 5c Special Mint Set SMS
Worth: $6,000 – $12,000
1964 5c Special Mint Set SMS FS
Worth: $7,000 – $13,000
1965 5c Special Mint Set SMS
Worth: $0 – $100
1965 5c Special Mint Set SMS CAM
Worth: $5 – $500
1966 5c Special Mint Set SMS
Worth: $0 – $100
1966 5c Special Mint Set SMS CAM
Worth: $5 – $600
1966 5c Special Mint Set SMS DCAM
Worth: $140 – $4,500
1967 5c Special Mint Set SMS
Worth: $1 – $150
1967 5c Special Mint Set SMS CAM
Worth: $5 – $275
1967 5c Special Mint Set SMS DCAM
Worth: $38 – $2,400
1965 5C SMS SP67 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$4,636
1965 5C SMS MS66 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (22/16). NGC Census: (8/11). CDN: $400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. ...
$312
1965 5C SMS MS65 Deep Cameo PCGS. Although a Special Mint Set striking, this beautiful Gem has the appearance of a well mad...
$538
1965 5C SMS SP67 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (17/0). NGC Census: (11/0). CDN: $2,400 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67....
$2,640
1965 5C SMS MS66 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (21/13). NGC Census: (7/7). ...
$306
1965 Jefferson Nickel. SMS. MS-67 Deep Cameo (PCGS).
$3,120
1965 5C SMS MS66 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population: (20/12). NGC Census: (7/7). ...
$646
1965 5C SMS SP67 Deep Cameo PCGS. A beautifully contrasted and brilliant example of this Special Mint Set issue, showing st...
$2,220
1965 5C SMS MS66 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (20/10). NGC Census: (6/4). ...
$494
1965 Jefferson Nickel. SMS. MS-67 Deep Cameo (PCGS).
$3,600
1965 5C SMS SP66 Deep Cameo PCGS. PCGS Population (20/10). NGC Census: (6/4). From The Steve Strom Collection. ...
$822
5C 1965 SMS. PCGS MS67 DCAM
$3,055
1965 5C SMS MS66 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$588
1965 5C SMS SP67 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$3,055
1965 5C SMS MS66 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$805
1965 5C SMS SP67 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$3,525
1965 5C SMS MS66 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$1,380
1965 5C SMS SP67 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$3,172
1965 5C SMS MS66 Ultra Cameo NGC. ...
$431
1965 5C SMS MS67 Deep Cameo PCGS. ...
$4,935
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