1939 (D) Jefferson Nickel - Reverse of 1938
Strike Type
Coin Details
Value Estimates
$4.26 - $103
Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-67). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.
Auction Record
$3,310 MS67+ 10-17-2022 eBay
Description
The 1939 (D) Jefferson Nickel - Reverse of 1938 is a nickel produced at the Denver Mint as part of the Jefferson Nickels Original Design 1938-2003 series. Total mintage reached 3.5 million. The design is by Felix Schlag. Struck in 75% copper, 25% nickel, weighing 5 grams, 21.2 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #4005.


