Ungraded vs MS62 1939 [PROOF] Jefferson Nickel: price difference
1939 [PROOF] Jefferson Nickel value — Ungraded $100 vs MS62 $182. MS62 sells for 1.82× Ungraded (+82%). Prices updated July 2026.
Medians of real sold listings per grade, updated July 2026 — how we compute values.
Ungraded vs MS62
$100→$182
MS62 sells for 1.82× (+82%) the Ungraded price — a $82 difference per coin.
Should you get this coin graded?
Grading runs about $30 per coin all-in. On 1939 [PROOF] Jefferson Nickel, the jump from Ungraded to MS62 is worth $82 (1.82×) — if your copy grades at the top, that premium can cover the fee. A grade below the top one changes the math, so run your exact numbers first.
Run the grading break-even math →Values are estimates from real sales data — not appraisals or offers. Some links earn JunkPal a commission at no cost to you (disclosure).