1948 Jefferson Nickel — Coin Value
Jefferson NickelWhat the 1948 Jefferson Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1948 Jefferson Nickel value — Ungraded $4 · MS62 $10 · MS66 $40. Prices updated August 2026.
Series · Jefferson NickelYear · 1948
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Value by grade
$4
Ungraded
2.5×
$10
MS62
10.0×
$40
MS66
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 10.0× raw.
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- Series
- Jefferson Nickel
- Year
- 1948
1948 Jefferson Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1948 Jefferson Nickel runs around $4, a certified MS62 about $10, 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 | $4 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $10 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $40 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1948 Jefferson Nickel?
- Ungraded examples of the 1948 Jefferson Nickel are available at a starting value.
- How much is an MS66 graded 1948 Jefferson Nickel worth?
- A 1948 Jefferson Nickel graded MS66 is valued at $45.
- Is there a significant price jump between MS62 and MS66 for this coin?
- Yes, the value jumps from $10 for MS62 to $45 for MS66.