1955 D Jefferson Nickel — Coin Value
Jefferson NickelWhat the 1955 D Jefferson Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1955 D Jefferson Nickel value — Ungraded $2 · MS62 $8 · MS66 $43. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 21.5× raw.
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Which version do you have?
For the cheapest way to own a 1955 D Jefferson Nickel, purchase the Standard version for around $2. The DOUBLE DIE version, priced at $8, offers a collectible premium due to its rarity and unique minting characteristic. If your goal is simply ownership, stick to the Standard. However, collectors seeking a more distinctive piece or a higher-grade item should pay the extra premium for the DOUBLE DIE.
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Item details
- Series
- Jefferson Nickel
- Year
- 1955
- Mint
- D
1955 D Jefferson Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1955 D Jefferson Nickel runs around $2, a certified MS62 about $8, and a high-grade MS66 commands $43.
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 | $2 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $8 | eBay sold comps |
| MS66 | $43 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1955 D Jefferson Nickel?
- The ungraded 1955 D Jefferson Nickel starts at a value of $3.
- How much more valuable is an MS66 compared to an MS62?
- An MS66 is valued at $46, significantly higher than the $8 valuation for an MS62.
- What specific mint mark is on this 1955 Jefferson Nickel?
- This particular 1955 Jefferson Nickel was minted at the D mint.