1942-D Jefferson Nickel Value
Real sold prices from 8 tracked eBay sales — tracking since July 2026.
Computed from 8 real eBay sold listings tracked by CoinGrader since Jul 2026 · prices updated Jul 14, 2026. Not price-guide estimates.
Recent sales
| Date | Grade | Price | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2026 | Raw (ungraded) | $2.75 | 1942 d jefferson nickel |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Raw (ungraded) | $1.00 | 1942 -D jefferson nickel, US Pre-War coins, F |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Raw (ungraded) | $3.15 | 1942 D Better Jefferson Nickel. Actual Coin. 13m Minted |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Raw (ungraded) | $2.29 | 1942-D Jefferson Nickel - Actual Coin Shown - Free Shipping & Tracking INV#73 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Raw (ungraded) | $2.99 | 1942 D Jefferson Nickel • #22 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Raw (ungraded) | $2.99 | 1942 D Jefferson Nickel • #11 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Raw (ungraded) | $1.50 | 1942 D TYPE 1 JEFFERSON NICKEL ACTUAL COIN 90712204-06 |
| Jul 12, 2026 | Raw (ungraded) | $41.00 | 1942-D Jefferson Nickel - Choice Gem Brilliant Uncirculated Lustrous #L5227 |
Frequently asked questions
How much is a 1942-D Jefferson Nickel worth?
Based on real eBay sold listings, a raw (ungraded) 1942-D Jefferson Nickel sells for around $3. These figures come from 8 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.
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