1971 [NO S PROOF] Jefferson Nickel — Coin Value
Jefferson NickelWhat the 1971 [NO S PROOF] Jefferson Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).
1971 [NO S PROOF] Jefferson Nickel value — Ungraded $3 · MS62 $1,035. Prices updated August 2026.
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Which version do you have?
If you simply want the 1971 Jefferson Nickel, buy the Standard version for $3. The NO S PROOF version at $2 offers no tangible collectible benefit over the standard issue in terms of rarity or edition, so it is the cheapest way to own it. Pay the extra premium only if you specifically desire the proof finish, otherwise, save your money on the Standard version.
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Item details
- Series
- Jefferson Nickel
- Year
- 1971
1971 [NO S PROOF] Jefferson Nickel value
A raw (ungraded) 1971 [NO S PROOF] Jefferson Nickel runs around $3, a certified MS62 about $1035, 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 | $1,035 | eBay sold comps |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the value range for this 1971 Jefferson Nickel?
- The value varies significantly; it is ungraded currently, but a MS62 grade commands a price of $1035.
- Is the 1971 Jefferson Nickel a popular coin?
- Yes, this is a specific year within the popular Jefferson Nickel series.
- What condition is the $1035 price based on?
- The $1035 valuation is specifically for the coin when it achieves an MS62 grade.