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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 * [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. The mintmark is positioned on the right side of Monticello.
Catalog Information
GSID:
3274
Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1947
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:
1947-S
Denomination:
5c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
24,720,000
Coinage Type:
Jefferson nickel
Coinage Years:
1938-
Composition:
75% copper; 25% nickel
PCGS #:
4033
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1947-S 5c MS
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| Grade | CPG Value (Retail) | Greysheet Price (Wholesale) |
|---|---|---|
| OGP* | $2.10 | $1,234 |
| MS67 | $750.00 | $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 |
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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]
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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
1947-S Jefferson Nickel. MS-65 (PCGS).
$89
1947-S 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: 81 in 67 (3 in 67+), 0 finer (5/26). CDN: $585 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 24,72...
$256
1947-S 5C MS66+ PCGS. CDN: $30 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS66. Mintage 24,720,000. From the Mark George Collection....
$134
1947-S 5C Jefferson Nickel--Split After Strike--NGC. Top and bottom halves of the split coin are housed in a single large-s...
$150
1947-S 5C MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (164/403). PCGS Population: (504/256). CDN: $9 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS65. M...
$22
1947-S 5C MS67 PCGS. PCGS Population: 5 in 67, 0 finer (2/26). CDN: $585 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 24,720,000....
$403
1947-S 5c PCGS MS66
$35
Investor Lot of 1947-S 5c: All PCGS MS65 (4 Coins)
$72
1947-S 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (75/0). Mintage 24,720,000. ...
$192
(10)1947-S 5C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (364/39). PCGS Population: (253/4). CDN: $30 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS66.... (Total: 10 coins)
$144
1947-S 5C MS65 ANACS. NGC Census: (46/66). PCGS Population (206/117). Mintage: 24,720,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $14. (#40...
$10
1947-S 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (75/0). Mintage 24,720,000. ...
$360
(10)1947-S 5C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (343/38). PCGS Population: (245/4). CDN: $30 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS66.... (Total: 10 coins)
$99
1947-S 5C MS65 ANACS. NGC Census: (46/66). PCGS Population (206/117). Mintage: 24,720,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $14. (#40...
$12
1947-S 5C MS67+ NGC. NGC Census: (71/0 and 2/0+). PCGS Population: (5/0 and 0/0+). CDN: $585 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
$504
(10)1947-S 5C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (328/38). PCGS Population: (244/4). CDN: $30 Whsle. Bid for problem-free NGC/PCGS MS66.... (Total: 10 coins)
$132
1947-S 5C MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (46/65). PCGS Population (205/117). Mintage: 24,720,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $14. (#4033...
$10
1947-S 5C MS67 NGC. NGC Census: (56/1). PCGS Population: (4/0). CDN: $585 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. Mintage 24,720,000....
$336
(10)1947-S 5C MS66 NGC. NGC Census: (325/38). PCGS Population: (243/4). Mintage 24,720,000.... (Total: 10 item)
$126
1947-S 5C MS65 NGC. NGC Census: (46/65). PCGS Population (204/117). Mintage: 24,720,000. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $14. (#4033...
$11
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