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4. 1979-S : Type 1 - Filled S

1979 S Jefferson Nickels : Type 1 - Filled S

Pre-War Composition

Mintage: N/A

Minted at: San Francisco

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.):

The 1979 Type 1 Filled S Jefferson Nickel has a smaller S mint mark which is partially filled in and not as clear - as depicted in the image above.

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)
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	$3.06

USA Coin Book Estimated Value of 1979-S Jefferson Nickel (Type 1 - Filled S Variety) (Proof Coin) is Worth $3.06 or more. 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: $0.0412

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  1979-S Jefferson Nickel
  $1.99
  Seller: fiveocoinco
  Condition: PROOF
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  1979-S 10 Cents - Roosevelt Dime - Type 1 - Filled "S"
  Cameo Proof
  $3.00
  Seller: coinrat
  Condition: Cameo Proof
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  1979-S Proof Nickel
  $2.50
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  Seller: boogie4u
  Condition: Uncirculated
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  1979 S Proof Jefferson Nickel: Type 1 - Filled S
  $2.10
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  Seller: pjbrill
  Condition: Proof
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  1979 S Jefferson Nickel Type I Proof
  $1.75
  Seller: 9Sec93LX
  Condition: Proof
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  1981 S Proof Lincoln Cent Type1 Filled S Deep Cameo + (2) Dateless Buffalo Nicke
  Bonus (2) Dateless Buffalo Nickels
  $7.50
  or Best Offer
  Seller: manicora
  Certification Agency: US Mint
  Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated Proof
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  1979 S Proof and Free Tooth
  Free Shark Tooth Shown
  $3.00
  Seller: turkeywild
  Condition: Proof Perfect