1955 Jefferson Nickel — Coin Value
Jefferson NickelWhat the 1955 Jefferson Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1955 Jefferson Nickel value — Ungraded $3 · MS62 $9 · MS66 $41. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 13.7× raw.
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Which version do you have?
If you just want the coin, buy the Standard 1955 Jefferson Nickel for only $3. The FS-801 and PROOF versions command higher prices because of their specialized grading and minting processes, offering collectors a more aesthetically refined or certified piece. Casual collectors should stick to the Standard version to save money, while serious collectors seeking display quality should invest in the FS-801 or PROOF.
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Item details
- Series
- Jefferson Nickel
- Year
- 1955
1955 Jefferson Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1955 Jefferson Nickel runs around $3, a certified MS62 about $9, and a high-grade MS66 commands $41.
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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $9 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $41 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1955 Jefferson Nickel?
- The ungraded 1955 Jefferson Nickel starts at a value of $4.
- How much is a high-grade MS66 1955 Jefferson Nickel worth?
- A high-grade MS66 1955 Jefferson Nickel is valued at $37.
- What is the price difference between MS62 and MS66 for this coin?
- The MS62 grade is valued at $12, compared to $37 for the MS66 grade.