1983 (P) Jefferson Nickel

Strike Type

Coin Details

Year

1983

Denomination

Nickel

Mint Mark

Strike Type

Regular Strike

Series

Jefferson Nickels Original Design 1938-2003

Designer

Felix Schlag

Mintage

561,615,000

Composition

75% Copper, 25% Nickel

Weight

Diameter

21.2mm

Edge

Plain

Value Estimates

$0.05 - $11

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

$2,760 MS65 07-30-2003 Bowers & Merena

Description

The 1983 (P) Jefferson Nickel is a nickel produced at the Philadelphia Mint as part of the Jefferson Nickels Original Design 1938-2003 series. Total mintage reached 561.6 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 #4110.

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Error Varieties(30)

1983 Atypical Die Clash ADC-5C-1983-01

1983 Atypical Die Clash ADC-5C-1983-01-2

1983 Atypical Die Clash ADC-5C-1983-03

1983 Atypical Die Clash ADC-5C-1983-04

1983 Atypical Die Clash ADC-5C-1983-05

1983 Atypical Die Clash ADC-5C-1983-06

1983 Floating Die Clash FDC-5c-1983P-01

1983 Typical Die Clash TDC-5C-1983-01

1983 Typical Die Clash TDC-5C-1983-02

1983 Typical Die Clash TDC-5C-1983-03

CU-5c-1983P-01 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-02 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-03 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-04 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-05 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-07 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-08 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-09 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-10 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-11 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-12 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-14 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-15A Cud

CU-5c-1983P-15B Cud

CU-5c-1983P-16 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-17 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-18 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-19 Cud

CU-5c-1983P-20 Rim Cud

RRDC-5c-1983-01R Bisecting Rim to Rim Die Crack