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Obverse Description
Felix Schlag's portrait of Jefferson, facing left, with the motto IN GOD WE TRUST on the left periphery, and LIBERTY * 1968 on the right side. The mintmark is positioned just below the date. The designer's initials of FS appear below the bust.
Reverse Description
The Jefferson home is prominently centered with the name MONTICELLO captioned below. The denomination FIVE CENTS is spelled out in half circle underneath and the words E PLURIBUS UNUM and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA appear at the top and bottom periphery.
Catalog Information
GSID:
3568
Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Designer:
Felix Schlag
Obverse Lettering:
LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, 1968, S
Reverse Designer:
Felix Schlag
Reverse Lettering:
MONTICELLO, FIVE CENTS, E PLURIBUS UNUM, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Weight (gr):
5 gr
Weight (oz):
0.1608 oz
Strike Type:
Proof
Diameter:
21.2
Coin Shape:
Round
Edge:
Plain
Coin Date:
1968-S
Denomination:
5c
Designation:
PR
Mint Location:
San Francisco
Mint Mark:
S
Mintage:
3,041,506
Coinage Type:
Jefferson nickel
Coinage Years:
1938-
Composition:
75% copper; 25% nickel
PCGS #:
4200
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1968-S 5c PR
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1968-S 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Double Struck, Both Strikes Broadstruck -- PR64 NGC....
$1,200
1968-S 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Overstruck on a 1968-S Cent, Double Denomination -- PR63 Red and Brown NGC. ...
$2,160
1968-S 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Struck on a Copper Cent Planchet -- PR66 Red PCGS. ...
$2,640
Undated Proof Jefferson Nickel -- Double Struck -- PR65 ANACS. ...
$3,960
1968-S 5c PCGS Proof 67
$13
1968-S 5C Doubled Die Obverse PR68 ANACS. NGC Census: (303/71). PCGS Population: (230/126). Mintage 3,041,506....
$26
No Date 5C Proof Jefferson Nickel -- Blank Planchet (5.1g) -- NGC. ...
$89
1968-S 5C PR70 ICG. . NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0). Mintage: 3,041,506. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coin...
$37
1968-S 5C PR69 PCGS. PCGS Population (51/0). NGC Census: (33/0). Mintage: 3,041,506. Numismedia Wsl. Price for NGC/PCGS coi...
$13
1968-S 5C Jefferson Nickel--Double Struck with Both Strikes Broadstruck--PR64 NGC. ...
$1,840
1968-S 5C Jefferson Nickel -- Double Struck in Collar, Rotated Die Adjustment Strike -- PR63 PCGS. ...
$2,232
1968-S 5C PR66 NGC. NGC Census: (17/245). PCGS Population (33/172). Mintage: 3,041,506. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $6. (#4200)...
$92
1968-S 5C Repunched Mintmark , FS-501 PR65 PCGS. (FS-038). PCGS Population (1/10). NGC Census: (0/0). Mintage: 3,041,506. ...
$79
1968-S/S 5C FS-501 PR67 PCGS. (FS-038). PCGS Population (9/2). NGC Census: (1/2). Mintage: 3,041,506. From The Corso ...
$400
1968-S 5c PCGS Proof 68
$9
1968-S 5C PR70 ICG. NGC Census: (0/0). PCGS Population (0/0). Mintage: 3,041,506. Numismedia Wsl. Price: $35. (#4200)...
$25
1968-S 5C PR 69 NGC. ...
$16
1968-S 5C Double Die Obverse PR 66 ANACS....
$17
Undated Proof Jefferson Nickel -- Double Struck -- PR65 ANACS. ...
$4,406
Undated Jefferson Nickel--Obverse Die Break at 4:00--PR67 NGC. ...
$1,495
Jefferson Nickel 5c Memorial Reverse, 1938-2003 PR [Type]
Worth: $0 – $16
Jefferson Nickel 5c Silver War Issues, 1942 PR [Type]
Worth: $28 – $1,920
Jefferson Nickel 5c Westward Journey, 2004-2005 PR DCAM [Type]
Worth: $0 – $14
Jefferson Nickel 5c Modified Portrait, 2006- PR DCAM [Type]
Worth: $0 – $14
1938 5c Jefferson PR
Worth: $25 – $2,400
1939 5c Reverse of 1938 PR
Worth: $22 – $4,000
1939 5c Reverse of 1940 PR
Worth: $45 – $17,000
1940 5c PR
Worth: $18 – $15,000
1940 5c Reverse of 1938 PR
Worth: $26 – $14,000
1941 5c PR
Worth: $18 – $5,750
1942 5c Type 1 PR
Worth: $13 – $2,000
1942-P 5c Type 2, Silver PR
Worth: $28 – $1,920
1950 5c PR
Worth: $20 – $1,200
1951 5c PR
Worth: $20 – $350
1952 5c PR
Worth: $7 – $240
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