1939-P Jefferson Nickel Value

Real sold prices from 27 tracked eBay sales — tracking since June 2026.

1939-P Jefferson Nickel — photo from the most recent tracked eBay sale
1939-P Jefferson Nickel — photo from another recent sale
1939-P Jefferson Nickel — photo from another recent sale
1939-P Jefferson Nickel — photo from another recent sale

Photos from recent tracked eBay sales.

Raw (ungraded) value
$2.78
Top-grade value
$19.79
+522% monthly median over the tracked period

Computed from 27 real eBay sold listings tracked by CoinGrader since Jun 2026 · prices updated Aug 5, 2026. Not price-guide estimates.

Recent sales

Sale Grade Price Listing
Jul 23, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $1.00 1939 Jefferson Nickel No Mint Mark - Cat #801
Jul 22, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $6.75 Uncirculated 1939 Philadelphia Mint Jefferson Nickel Not Silver
Jul 22, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $1.25 Uncirculated 1939 Philadelphia Mint Jefferson Nickel Not Silver
Jul 22, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $8.25 1939-P Jefferson Nickel (BU/UNC) Item # 7233
Jul 22, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $175.00 1939 Jefferson Nickel Double Die Reverse DDR-001 Error nickel
Jul 21, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $6.50 1939 PDS Jefferson Nickel circulated 3 coins * No Reserve *
Jul 20, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $1.00 1939 Jefferson Nickel Aged With Characters
Jul 20, 2026
PCGS 66 $22.50 1939 Jefferson Nickel 5C PCGS MS66 Business Strike Philadelphia Mint
Jul 20, 2026
ANACS $16.50 1939 JEFFERSON NICKEL, ANACS #G697
Jul 19, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $0.99 1939 Jefferson Nickel - BU (J226)
Jul 19, 2026
ANACS 30 $26.29 1939 ANACS VF30 DDR FS-801 Die 1 Jefferson Nickel
Jul 18, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $9.99 1939-P Jefferson Nickel Gem BU Uncirculated Wavy Steps
Jul 18, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $19.39 1939 Jefferson Nickel FS-05-1939-801 Double MONTICELLO EXTREMELY FINE
Jul 15, 2026
PCGS 64 $16.50 1939 Jefferson Nickel- PCGS MS64- Full Steps- Lustrous- No Reserve #SLA761
Jul 14, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $4.99 1939 Jefferson Nickel | Partial Steps
Jul 14, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $2.22 1939 Jefferson Nickel • Fine to Very Fine • Philadelphia Mint • Pre-War 5C Coin
Jul 14, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $2.22 1939 Jefferson Nickel • Fine to Very Fine • Philadelphia Mint • Pre-War 5C Coin
Jul 14, 2026
NGC 67 $375.00 1939 5C PROOF JEFFERSON NICKEL REVERSE OF 38 NGC PF67 #8445235-006
Jul 13, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $1.79 1939 P Jefferson Nickel VF Free Shipping
Jul 13, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $1.74 AS SHOWN ~ 1939 P JEFFERSON NICKEL ~ PLEASE VIEW ALL PHOTOS FOR CONDITION ~ 629
Jul 13, 2026
ANACS $32.88 1939 Jefferson Nickel ANACS VF details Doubled Monticello DDR. Free Shipping.
Jul 12, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $9.95 1939 Jefferson Nickel ~ BU Gem UNCIRCULATED ~ 5c US Coin ~
Jul 12, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $5.50 1939 Jefferson Nickel - Choice Gem Brilliant Uncirculated Lustrous #L5218
Jul 12, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $1.99 1939 jefferson nickel free shippin
Jul 12, 2026
Raw (ungraded) $1.75 1939 P Jefferson Nickel Five Cents Circulated Nice SHIPS FREE #6

Price history (monthly median)

Month Median sold price Sales
Jun 2026 $1.00 1
Jul 2026 $6.22 26

Frequently asked questions

How much is a 1939-P Jefferson Nickel worth?

Based on real eBay sold listings, a raw (ungraded) 1939-P Jefferson Nickel sells for around $3. Top-grade certified examples sell for around $20. These figures come from 27 tracked sales, not a price guide.

Where do these prices come from?

CoinGrader continuously tracks completed eBay sales for this coin. Prices shown are computed from those real transactions (recent sales weighted more heavily, obvious outliers removed) — they are market prices, not catalog or price-guide values.

Should I get my 1939-P Jefferson Nickel graded?

Top-grade examples of this coin sell for around $20 versus roughly $3 raw, so grading can pay off if your coin is high quality. You can upload photos to CoinGrader for an instant AI grade estimate before spending on certification.

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