1978 Jefferson Nickel — Coin Value

Jefferson Nickel

What the 1978 Jefferson Nickel is worth — ungraded vs graded (MS62 / MS66).

1978 Jefferson Nickel value — Ungraded $3 · MS66 $149. Prices updated July 2026.

Series · Jefferson NickelYear · 1978
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Series
Jefferson Nickel
Year
1978

1978 Jefferson Nickel value

A raw (ungraded) 1978 Jefferson Nickel runs around $3, a certified MS62 about null, and a high-grade MS66 commands $149.

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

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ConditionValueBased on
Ungraded$3eBay sold comps
MS66$149eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the value of an ungraded 1978 Jefferson Nickel?
The value for an ungraded 1978 Jefferson Nickel is available on the marketplace.
How much does an MS66 1978 Jefferson Nickel sell for?
An MS66 graded 1978 Jefferson Nickel is currently valued at $154.
What series does this 1978 coin belong to?
This coin belongs to the Jefferson Nickel series and was minted in the year 1978.

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