1959 [PROOF] Jefferson Nickel — Coin Value
Jefferson NickelWhat the 1959 [PROOF] Jefferson Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1959 [PROOF] Jefferson Nickel value — Ungraded $3 · MS62 $21. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
For the lowest cost, grab the Standard 1959 Jefferson Nickel for only $2. The DOUBLE DIE ($6) and PROOF ($3) versions offer premium features like unique minting processes or presentation, appealing to more dedicated collectors. If you just want the coin, buy the Standard. If you seek a display piece or a rarer variant, the DOUBLE DIE or PROOF justifies the extra spend.
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Item details
- Series
- Jefferson Nickel
- Year
- 1959
1959 [PROOF] Jefferson Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1959 [PROOF] Jefferson Nickel runs around $3, a certified MS62 about $21, 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 | $3 | eBay sold comps |
| MS62 | $21 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the value range for this 1959 Jefferson Nickel?
- The value varies; ungraded examples are available, while a certified MS62 grade is valued at $18.
- Is the 1959 Jefferson Nickel a popular coin?
- Yes, this coin belongs to the popular Jefferson Nickel series and is available in various conditions.
- What is the series and year of this specific coin?
- This coin is from the Jefferson Nickel series and was minted in the year 1959.