1942 [DOUBLE DIE] Jefferson Nickel — Coin Value
Jefferson NickelWhat the 1942 [DOUBLE DIE] Jefferson Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1942 [DOUBLE DIE] Jefferson Nickel value — Ungraded $8. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the lowest cost, grab the Standard 1942 Jefferson Nickel for $10. The premium versions offer distinct collecting value; the SILVER PROOF ($70) and PROOF ($50) provide superior presentation, while the DOUBLE DIE FS-102 ($36) and DOUBLE DIE ($7) offer specific die variety. Casual owners should stick to Standard, while serious collectors aiming for rarity or top-tier aesthetics should invest in the Proof or Silver Proof.
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Item details
- Series
- Jefferson Nickel
- Year
- 1942
1942 [DOUBLE DIE] Jefferson Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1942 [DOUBLE DIE] Jefferson Nickel runs around $8, a certified MS62 about null, and a high-grade MS66 commands null.
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 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the general resale value for an ungraded 1942 Jefferson Nickel?
- The resale value for this ungraded 1942 Jefferson Nickel is currently listed at $9.
- Is the Double Die feature common on 1942 Jefferson Nickels?
- The Double Die is a specific variation found on this 1942 series coin.
- What is the series this 1942 coin belongs to?
- This coin belongs to the Jefferson Nickel series.