1940 Jefferson Nickel — Coin Value
Jefferson NickelWhat the 1940 Jefferson Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1940 Jefferson Nickel value — Ungraded 8,67 € · $10 · MS62 11,27 € · $13 · MS66 34,68 € · $40. Prices updated August 2026.
Converted from USD at the ECB reference rate — sold comps are US-market sales.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 4.0× raw.Chart values in USD
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the coin, buy the Standard for $5. The premium versions offer different collectible experiences. The REV OF 1938 PROOF at $604 and REV OF 1940 PROOF at $79 represent specific, desirable minting variations. Collectors seeking investment or display value should pay the premium for these versions, while casual owners should stick to the Standard.
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- PriceCharting — 1940 Jefferson Nickel8,24 € · $9.5
Item details
- Series
- Jefferson Nickel
- Year
- 1940
1940 Jefferson Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1940 Jefferson Nickel runs around $10, a certified MS62 about $13, and a high-grade MS66 commands $40.
What drives the price
Grade, mint mark, strike quality, and key dates drive coin value. Certified (slabbed) coins carry a premium over raw; low-mintage years and full-strike examples appreciate the most.
Price guide
What this actually trades for — sold values by condition vs. what sellers are asking today
| Condition | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | 8,67 € · $10 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | 11,27 € · $13 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | 34,68 € · $40 | eBay sold comps |
Häufige Fragen
- What is the approximate value of an ungraded 1940 Jefferson Nickel?
- Ungraded examples of the 1940 Jefferson Nickel are available at a lower entry price point on our marketplace.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an MS62?
- An MS66 grade for the 1940 Jefferson Nickel is valued at $51, significantly higher than the $10 value for MS62.
- What series does this 1940 coin belong to?
- This coin is part of the Jefferson Nickel series, specifically from the year 1940.