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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:
3418
Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1988, 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:
1988-D
Denomination:
5c
Designation:
MS
Mint Location:
Denver
Mint Mark:
D
Mintage:
663,771,652
Coinage Type:
Jefferson nickel
Coinage Years:
1938-
Composition:
75% copper; 25% nickel
PCGS #:
84121
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Worth: $1 – $1,400
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Worth: $15 – $2,600
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Worth: $2 – $2,000
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Worth: $80 – $800
1939 5c Reverse of 1938 MS
Worth: $1 – $1,500
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Worth: $85 – $1,200
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1988-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (17/0). ...
$240
1988-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (67/1). NGC Census: (49/12). ...
$37
1988-D 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. . PCGS Population (86/44). NGC Census: (16/17). (#84121)...
$14
1988-D 5C MS64 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (69/129). NGC Census: (6/31). (#84121)...
$10
1988-D 5C MS67 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population: (4/0 and 1/0+). NGC Census: (17/0 and 2/0+). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NG...
$1,080
1988-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. Ex: Compradore Collection. PCGS Population (64/1). NGC Census: (49/13). Numismedia Wsl. Pr...
$79
1988-D 5C MS65 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (65/43). NGC Census: (0/2). (#84121)...
$21
1988-D 5C MS64 5 Steps ANACS,... (11 Coins)
$49
1988-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (15/0). PCGS Population: (4/0). CDN: $2,000 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
$252
1988-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (63/1). NGC Census: (49/13). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PC...
$94
1988-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (15/0). PCGS Population: (4/0). CDN: $2,500 Whsle. Bid for NGC/PCGS MS67. ...
$528
1988-D 5C MS66+ Full Steps PCGS. Ex: Steve Storm Collection. PCGS Population (63/1 and 2/0+). NGC Census: (49/13 and 0/0+)....
$282
1989-P 5C MS67 Six Full Steps Prooflike NGC. NGC Census: (27/0). PCGS Population (0/0). (#74122)...
$588
1988-D 5C MS66 Five Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (49/13). PCGS Population (63/1). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NG...
$52
1988-D 5C MS67 Five Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (13/0). PCGS Population (1/0). (#84121)...
$258
1988-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (62/1). NGC Census: (48/13). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PC...
$89
1988-D 5C MS67 Full Steps NGC. NGC Census: (4/0). PCGS Population (1/0). (#84121)...
$196
1988-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (62/1). NGC Census: (48/13). Numismedia Wsl. Price for problem free NGC/PC...
$223
1988-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (47/1). NGC Census: (32/13). ...
$115
1988-D 5C MS66 Full Steps PCGS. PCGS Population (47/1). NGC Census: (33/13). (#84121)...
$212
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