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1939 (S) Jefferson Nickel - Reverse of 1940

Strike Type
1939 (S) Jefferson Nickel - Reverse of 1940

Coin Details

Year
1939
Denomination
Nickel
Mint Mark
S
Strike Type
Regular Strike
Series
Jefferson Nickels Original Design 1938-2003
Designer
Felix Schlag
Mintage
6,630,000
Composition
75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Weight
5g
Diameter
21.2mm
Edge
Plain

Value Estimates

$0.93 - $81

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

$1,150 MS67 11-17-2005 Superior Galleries

Description

The 1939 (S) Jefferson Nickel - Reverse of 1940 is a nickel produced at the San Francisco Mint as part of the Jefferson Nickels Original Design 1938-2003 series. Total mintage reached 6.6 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 #94006.

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