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1979 D Jefferson Nickels

Pre-War Composition

Mintage: 325,867,672

Minted at: Denver

Designer - Engraver: Felix Schlag

Metal Composition: 75% Copper - 25% Nickel

Diameter: 21.2 mm

Mass / Weight: 5 grams

What this coin looks like (obverse, reverse, mint mark location, special features, etc.):

Coin value chart: Typical coin prices, values and worth in USD based on grade/condition

Good (G-4)	Very Good (VG-8)	Fine (F-12)	Very Fine (VF-20)	Extremely Fine (EF-40)	About Uncirculated (AU-50)	Uncirculated (MS-60)	Uncirculated (MS-65)	Proof (PR-65)
-	-	-	-	-	-	$0.25	$4.06	-

USA Coin Book estimated value of 1979-D Jefferson Nickel is worth $0.25 to $4.06 or more in uncirculated (MS+) mint condition. Click here to learn how to use coin price charts. Also, click here to learn about grading coins. The Melt Value shown below is how valuable the coin's metal is worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US coin.


MELT VALUE: $0.0373

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9 items found

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  1979 D Jefferson Nickel
  $0.30
  Seller: OldCoinsNeedNewHome
  Condition: UNC
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  1979 D Jefferson Nickel
  $0.25
  Seller: OldCoinsNeedNewHome
  Condition: AU
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  1979 P+D NICKEL SET UNCIRCULATED STILL IN MINT CELLO
  $4.95
  or Best Offer
  Seller: frankscoinsandmore
  Condition: Unc.
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  1979 D JEFFERSON NICKEL
  79D NICKEL
  $0.45
  Seller: 13902coins
  Condition: BU
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  1979 D Jefferson Nickel (Circ)
  Picture is a stock photo - not of the coin you receive.
  $0.25
  Seller: Leyendecker
  Condition: Circ
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  1979 D JEFFERSON NICKEL 5C - MS / BU
  917 - Still in MS Wrap
  $0.99
  Seller: waltcrew
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  1979 D Jefferson Nickel
  $0.60
  Seller: Leyendecker
  Condition: BU
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  == 1979-D ==
  GEM BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED MS-70 - JEFFERSON NICKEL
  $67.00
  or Best Offer
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Certification Agency: SGS
  Certification Number: 253070979.05158
  Condition: MS-70
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  ** 1979-D ** FS
  GEM BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED, MS-66 FS - JEFFERSON NICKEL
  $81.96
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: GEM B.U. MS-66 FS