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1939 Jefferson Nickel, MS68 Full Steps
Reverse of 1940

1939 5C Reverse of 1940 MS68 Full Steps PCGS. The strongly impressed straight steps on Monticello identify the popular Reverse of 1940, with sharper detail on the hub and master die than the reverse of 1938. This magnificent MS68 specimen is tied with three other coins at PCGS and five examples at NGC for finest certified honors (3/20). The design elements exhibit sharp definition throughout, with fine detail on Jefferson's hair. The impeccably preserved surfaces radiate vibrant mint luster from both sides, and a few subtle hints of pale gold and lavender toning add to the terrific overall eye appeal. This coin should find a home in the finest collection or Registry Set. Population: 4 in 68 Full Steps, 0 finer (3/20).(Registry values: P5)

Coin Index Numbers: (NGC ID# 22T8, PCGS# 894003, Greysheet# 3168)

Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Weight: 5.00 grams
Weight: 0.13oz


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Auction Info

Auction Dates
April, 2020
23rd-26th Thursday-Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 9
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Apr 23, 2020 for: Not Sold
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