Whitman Expo
The United States utilized a two-cent coin for just ten years, from 1864 to 1873.
Thank you to our sponsors!
Go check them out!
Struck with a special satin finish and issued in uncirculated mint sets.
Obverse Description
A one-year type for the new Jefferson obverse with portrait facing right from the left periphery. IN GOD WE TRUST and 2005 appear on the right periphery with the word Liberty in script across the right middle by Jefferson's mouth.
Reverse Description
The reverse depicts the American Bison that inhabited the American west during Lewis & Clark's journey.
Catalog Information
GSID:
24952
Designer:
Joe Fitzgerald, Don Everhart
Obverse Designer:
Joe Fitzgerald
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 2005, D
Reverse Designer:
Don Everhart
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
Variety:
Bison
Variety 2:
Satin Finish
Coin Date:
2005-D
Denomination:
5c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Denver
Mint Mark:
D
Mintage:
1,160,000
Coinage Type:
Jefferson nickel
Coinage Years:
1938-
Composition:
75% copper; 25% nickel
PCGS #:
94159
Send Catalog Feedback
To: editor@greysheet.com
Subject: I would like to contribute catalog info to CDN for 2005-D 5c Bison, Satin Finish MS
Body: Referring page: http://livetest.greysheet.com/prices/item/2005-d-bison-five-cents-satin-finish-special-mint-set-jefferson-nickel/gsid/24952 GSID: 24952 Title: 2005-D 5c Bison, Satin Finish MS
Subscribe to View
View more data, info, and visualizations. Get access to retail and wholesale pricing as well as auction data.
Coin Value History
2005-D 5c Bison, Satin Finish MS
Value By Grade
2005-D 5c Bison, Satin Finish MS
CPG (retail) values
Currency
Grade Range
Sort by
Pricing
Values
Greysheet & CPG® Values
| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| OGP* | $1.50 | $1,234 |
| MS69 | $260.00 | $1,234 |
| MS68 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS66 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS65 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS64 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS63 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS62 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS61 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| MS60 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU58 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU55 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU53 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| AU50 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF45 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
| XF40 | $1,234 | $1,234 |
Jefferson Nickel 5c Memorial Reverse, 1938-2003 MS [Type]
![Jefferson Nickel 5c Memorial Reverse, 1938-2003 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/ctc/catalog/20260623/cac_107669298_107669298-3.webp?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $0 – $6
Jefferson Nickel 5c Silver War Issues, 1942-1945 MS [Type]
![Jefferson Nickel 5c Silver War Issues, 1942-1945 MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/Ctc/Catalog/20200727/ha_com_1277_3476-2.20200727141206423.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $4 – $1,200
Jefferson Nickel 5c Westward Journey, 2004-2005 MS [Type]
Worth: $0 – $12
Jefferson Nickel 5c Westward Journey, Satin Finish, 2005 MS [Type]
Worth: $0 – $75
Jefferson Nickel 5c Modified Portrait, 2006- MS [Type]
![Jefferson Nickel 5c Modified Portrait, 2006- MS [Type]](https://images.greysheet.com/CtcDev/Catalog/20250522/df0311f8-ec9e-4ef4-af5f-c292ac750ff0.jpg?MaxWidth=200&Mode=Pad&Scale=UpscaleCanvas&format=webp)
Worth: $0 – $275
Jefferson Nickel 5c Modified Portrait, Satin Finish, 2006- MS [Type]
Worth: $2 – $150
1938 5c MS
Worth: $0 – $150
1938 5c MS FS
Worth: $40 – $2,500
1938-D 5c Jefferson MS
Worth: $1 – $1,400
1938-D 5c Jefferson MS FS
Worth: $15 – $2,600
1938-S 5c MS
Worth: $2 – $2,000
1938-S 5c MS FS
Worth: $80 – $800
1939 5c Reverse of 1938 MS
Worth: $1 – $1,500
1939 5c Reverse of 1938 MS FS
Worth: $85 – $1,200
1939 5c Reverse of 1940 MS
Worth: $1 – $800
2005-D 5C Bison, Satin Finish, 69 NGC. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population: (12/0). ...
$376
2005-D 5C Bison Satin Finish MS68 PCGS. PCGS Population (464/12). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS co...
$19
2005-D 5C Bison Satin MS66 PCGS. PCGS Population (167/708). NGC Census: (0/0). (#94159)...
$15
2005-D 5c Bison - Satin Finish PCGS MS67
$16
2005-D 5C Bison SP69 PCGS. PCGS Population (12/0). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCGS coin...
$588
2005-D 5c Bison SMS NGC MS68
$42
2005-D 5c Bison - Satin Finish (SMS) PCGS MS66
$14
2005-D 5C Bison Satin MS69 PCGS. PCGS Population (12/0). NGC Census: (0/0). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PCG...
$489
2005-D 5c Bison - Satin Finish (SMS) PCGS MS68
$58
Greysheet News
Right for its Time: The Short Life of the 2 Cent Coin
8/19/2026
Loring-Levin Collection Consigned to Heritage's January 2027 FUN U.S. Coins Auction
Denis W. Loring was among Early American Coppers' Charter Members.
8/19/2026
CAC Coins Bring Premiums in July 2026
CAC approved and CACG encapsulated coins fared well in public sales during the month of July 2026.
8/18/2026
Events
Heritage Auctions: US Currency Tuesday Select Auction
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Heritage Auctions: World Paper Money Tuesday Select Auction
Location: Heritage Auctions
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Heritage Auctions: US Coins Tuesday & Wednesday Select Auction
Location: Heritage Auctions
Wednesday, June 3, 2026