1968 S [PROOF] Jefferson Nickel — Coin Value
Jefferson NickelWhat the 1968 S [PROOF] Jefferson Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1968 S [PROOF] Jefferson Nickel value — Ungraded $2 · MS62 $8 · MS66 $83. Prices updated August 2026.
Real sold prices per grade — the MS66 premium on this card is 41.5× raw.
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Which version do you have?
To simply own a 1968 S Jefferson Nickel, buy the Standard version for $2. The PROOF version, priced at $2, offers a superior finish and presentation, appealing to those who value collectible aesthetics. If your goal is basic ownership, stick to the Standard. If you prioritize display quality and condition, the PROOF is worth the slight premium.
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Item details
- Series
- Jefferson Nickel
- Year
- 1968
- Mint
- S
1968 S [PROOF] Jefferson Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1968 S [PROOF] Jefferson Nickel runs around $2, a certified MS62 about $8, and a high-grade MS66 commands $83.
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 | $83 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the starting value for an ungraded 1968 S Jefferson Nickel?
- Ungraded examples of the 1968 S Jefferson Nickel can be found starting at $3.
- How much is an MS66 graded 1968 S Jefferson Nickel worth?
- A certified MS66 grade for the 1968 S Jefferson Nickel is valued at $82.
- Does the mint mark affect the value of this nickel?
- This specific coin is from the S mint, and its value is determined by the year and grade.