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1954-S Jefferson Nickel MS70 SGS Graded Coin SGS MS70

Key Facts & Value

Key Fact

Historical significanceThe 1954S nickel is notable for its depiction of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, and the Monticello, his plantation home. This design has been a staple of American coinage since its introduction in 1938.

Minting detailsThe San Francisco Mint produced this coin in relatively lower quantities, contributing to its collectible status. The 'S' mint mark indicates its origin, making it a sought-after variety among numismatists.

Grading importanceAchieving a grade of MS70 signifies that this coin is in perfect condition, with no imperfections visible under magnification. Such high-grade coins are rare and command significant interest from collectors.

Value Fact

The value of this 1954S 5C nickel can fluctuate based on its condition, rarity, and current market demand. High-graded coins, such as this MS70 example, can command a premium over lesser grades, reflecting the intense competition among collectors.

The combination of perfect grading and historical significance dramatically elevates the coin's desirability, often leading to competitive bidding among collectors at auctions.

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Item Details

Official Details

CategoryCoins

Brand-

Character-

Length-

Width-

Weight5 grams

PersonThomas Jefferson

Coins TypeNickel

Denomination5 Cents

CurrencyUSD

Obverse DescriptionPortrait of Jefferson

Obverse CreatorFelix Schlag

Reverse DescriptionMonticello Building

Reverse CreatorFelix Schlag

Mint or Printing PressSan Francisco Mint

Diameter21.21 mm

Thickness-

Production TypeCoinage

Edge TypeSmooth

Mintage-

Coins Topic/ThemeAmerican History

Country / EmpireUnited States

Start Year1954

End Year-

Coin Product Name1954S 5C

Mint MarkS

Obverse ObjectsJefferson Bust

Reverse ObjectsMonticello

ShapeRound

MaterialSilver

Design Variation-

Design Variation Details-

Year Displayed-

Variation Details

Grading CompanySGS

GradeMS70

Coins Error-

AlignmentMedal

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Certification Number2510706954.30500

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