1948 S Jefferson Nickel — Coin Value
Jefferson NickelWhat the 1948 S Jefferson Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1948 S Jefferson Nickel value — Ungraded $4 · MS62 $11 · MS66 $26. Prices updated August 2026.
Series · Jefferson NickelMint · SYear · 1948
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Value by grade
$4
Ungraded
2.8×
$11
MS62
6.5×
$26
MS66
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 6.5× raw.
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Item details
- Series
- Jefferson Nickel
- Year
- 1948
- Mint
- S
1948 S Jefferson Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1948 S Jefferson Nickel runs around $4, a certified MS62 about $11, and a high-grade MS66 commands $26.
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 | $11 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $26 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1948 S Jefferson Nickel?
- The ungraded 1948 S Jefferson Nickel has a starting value, allowing for entry into this classic series.
- How much is an MS66 graded 1948 S Jefferson Nickel worth?
- A high-grade MS66 1948 S Jefferson Nickel is valued at $40.
- Is the 1948 S Jefferson Nickel a desirable coin to collect?
- Yes, this coin belongs to the Jefferson Nickel series and is available in various grades, including MS62 for $19.