As of May, 2024, a 1914/(3) Nickel in circulated condition is worth between $400.00 and $2,450.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $2,650.00 and $90,000.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $63,250.00 in the 06/01/2002 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: James Earle Fraser
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 21.20 millimeters
Weight: 5.00 grams
Mintage: 20,664,463
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Series: Buffalo Five Cents 1913-1938

1914/(3) Nickel (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-6690,000.00
MS-65+35,000.00
MS-6525,000.00
MS-64+13,500.00
MS-6410,500.00
MS-63+7,750.00
MS-636,750.00
MS-62+4,400.00
MS-623,350.00
MS-613,000.00
MS-602,650.00
AU-58+2,450.00
AU-582,250.00
AU-55+2,100.00
AU-552,000.00
AU-53+1,900.00
AU-531,850.00
AU-50+1,250.00
AU-501,100.00
XF-45+1,050.00
XF-451,000.00
XF-40950.00
VF-35875.00
VF-30850.00
VF-25800.00
VF-20700.00
F-15675.00
F-12625.00
VG-10525.00
VG-8475.00
G-6425.00
G-4400.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State2,650.0090,000.0018,354.55
About Uncirculated1,100.002,450.001,862.50
Extremely Fine950.001,050.001,000.00
Fine and Very Fine625.00875.00754.17
Good and Very Good400.00525.00456.25

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1914 Buffalo Nickel. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1914 Nickel (Regular Strike)16.0075.0085.0031,500.00
1914-D Nickel (Regular Strike)70.00465.00525.0027,500.00
1914-S Nickel (Regular Strike)20.00235.00250.0080,000.00
1914 Nickel (Proof)N/AN/A775.0038,500.00
1914/(3) Nickel Overdate FS-101 (Regular Strike)390.002,200.002,200.0075,000.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1914/(3) Nickel (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$1,208.00

Lowest Sale Price
$12,650.00

Highest Sale Price
$6,104.88

Average Sale Price
$8,518.75

Most Recent Sale Price
43

Number of Sales
$262,509.75

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-65+5,290.0063,250.0025,866.94
MS-64+7,637.5012,650.0010,143.75
MS-641,208.0012,650.006,104.88
MS-63+5,280.005,280.005,280.00
MS-631,438.0011,787.004,240.54
MS-62+2,820.002,820.002,820.00
MS-62863.006,050.002,428.82
MS-611,200.002,760.001,973.00
AU-58805.003,565.001,986.17
AU-55891.003,565.001,491.73
AU-53719.002,530.001,207.80
AU-50504.002,530.00970.36
XF-45346.001,035.00625.75
XF-40184.001,380.00641.42
VF-35633.00633.00633.00
VF-30259.00650.00479.88
VF-25293.751,095.00737.92
VF-20431.001,323.00662.33
F-15460.00518.00479.33
F-12176.00489.00377.50
VG-10299.00345.00322.00
VG-8155.00431.00232.18
G-4235.00235.00235.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1914/(3) coin across various grades from G-4 to MS-65+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-65+ having the highest max price $63,250.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1914/(3).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1914/(3) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 62.55% share, followed by Bowers & Merena / Superior Galleries with 9.56% / 6.37% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1914/(3) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,560.0011/19/2023
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions8,518.7511/02/2023
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers1,800.0011/09/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions7,200.0008/28/2022
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions5,040.0005/08/2022
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,680.0001/16/2022
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions660.0004/28/2021
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers3,600.0011/18/2020
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,220.0004/26/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers7,200.0003/25/2020
MS-63+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,280.0001/12/2020
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions504.0010/25/2019
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions780.0009/08/2019
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,320.0008/18/2019
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,755.6003/16/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,600.0002/03/2019
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0002/22/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions7,200.0001/03/2018
MS-65+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions18,212.5012/14/2017
MS-62PCGSBonham's1,755.0009/05/2017
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers705.0011/02/2016
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC12,000.0008/22/2016
AU-50PCGSStack's Bowers881.2508/09/2016
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions705.0007/07/2016
G-4NGCHeritage Auctions235.0007/05/2016
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC8,400.0010/18/2015
VF-20PCGSHeritage Auctions517.0007/12/2015
VF-30SEGSGoldberg Auctioneers423.0001/27/2015
VF-25SEGSGoldberg Auctioneers293.7501/27/2015
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,467.5001/27/2015
AU-50NGCDavid Lawrence RC989.0001/11/2015
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions176.2511/02/2014
AU-50ANACSGreat Collections666.1310/26/2014
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC7,500.0007/06/2014
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions5,875.0005/22/2014
MS-62+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0002/27/2014
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions587.5002/27/2014
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC9,800.0002/23/2014
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions7,637.5001/08/2014
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions1,528.0012/05/2013
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions5,581.0012/05/2013
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0012/05/2013
AU-55NGCStack's Bowers1,116.2511/08/2013
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions881.0009/25/2013
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,115.0009/25/2013
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0009/25/2013
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC10,250.0009/01/2013
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions8,625.0007/18/2013
VG-8NGCHeritage Auctions282.0001/09/2013
AU-58PCGSStack's Bowers1,725.0008/04/2012
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,585.0008/02/2012
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions2,115.0008/02/2012
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions176.0008/02/2012
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions4,113.0008/02/2012
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions179.0005/30/2012
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions3,105.0005/30/2012
VF-20ICGStack's Bowers431.0003/22/2012
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions8,338.0003/08/2012
XF-40NGCDavid Lawrence RC920.0001/30/2012
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions3,738.0001/03/2012
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions1,093.0001/03/2012
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions12,650.0008/11/2011
MS-61NGCScotsman2,473.0007/29/2011
AU-55PCGSHeritage Auctions1,610.0004/27/2011
MS-64NGCStack's Bowers3,573.0003/31/2011
MS-62PCGSHeritage Auctions2,888.0012/02/2010
VF-20PCGSScotsman748.0010/15/2010
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions978.0006/02/2010
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0003/24/2010
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0001/06/2010
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena23,000.0008/05/2009
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena6,900.0008/05/2009
MS-61NGCScotsman2,760.0007/01/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions18,400.0004/01/2009
AU-55ANACSHeritage Auctions891.0003/01/2009
AU-58PCGSBowers & Merena2,070.0003/01/2009
MS-62NGCStack's2,185.0003/01/2009
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0012/04/2008
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions1,093.0009/01/2008
MS-64NGCBowers & Merena6,900.0009/01/2008
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions2,990.0009/01/2008
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions4,313.0007/30/2008
AU-55DGSDavid Lawrence RC1,438.0007/14/2008
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,610.0006/26/2008
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0006/26/2008
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0004/01/2008
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0002/20/2008
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions4,025.0001/09/2008
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0001/09/2008
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions403.0001/09/2008
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0001/09/2008
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions3,450.0001/09/2008
AU-53PCGSDavid Lawrence RC2,530.0010/22/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12,650.0009/27/2007
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0009/27/2007
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions2,875.0009/27/2007
AU-53SEGSGoldberg Auctioneers719.0009/25/2007
VF-25NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,095.0008/23/2007
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,875.0008/13/2007
AU-58PCGSBowers & Merena2,760.0008/04/2007
AU-53SEGSBowers & Merena719.0008/04/2007
XF-45NGCBowers & Merena863.0008/04/2007
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions863.0007/12/2007
XF-40ANACSGoldberg Auctioneers483.0005/29/2007
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions1,725.0005/01/2007
AU-58PCGSBowers & Merena2,070.0003/01/2007
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers7,763.0002/13/2007
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions748.0001/01/2007
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions489.0012/11/2006
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions863.0011/29/2006
AU-53NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0010/24/2006
MS-63NGCBowers & Merena2,645.0008/16/2006
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions690.0008/13/2006
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0008/13/2006
MS-63NGCSuperior Galleries3,490.0008/12/2006
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries8,724.0008/12/2006
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions5,750.0007/07/2006
F-15ANACSHeritage Auctions460.0006/06/2006
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions5,463.0006/01/2006
MS-63NGCSuperior Galleries2,645.0005/28/2006
MS-64PCGSSuperior Galleries4,025.0005/28/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions3,450.0004/06/2006
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0003/02/2006
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions1,121.0003/02/2006
F-12ANACSHeritage Auctions460.0001/09/2006
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions431.0001/09/2006
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries2,875.0001/02/2006
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions863.0001/01/2006
AU-53ANACSHeritage Auctions978.0012/13/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions834.0011/06/2005
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,128.0011/02/2005
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions346.0011/02/2005
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0011/02/2005
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions2,530.0009/01/2005
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions28,750.0009/01/2005
AU-50PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0007/27/2005
MS-62NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities2,358.0006/23/2005
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions690.0006/02/2005
AU-58PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0006/02/2005
MS-62PCGSSuperior Galleries3,795.0005/29/2005
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries5,290.0005/29/2005
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions4,313.0005/04/2005
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0005/04/2005
MS-62NGCBowers & Merena1,955.0004/07/2005
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena6,325.0004/07/2005
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0003/24/2005
AU-55NGCBowers & Merena1,093.0003/10/2005
XF-45PCGSSuperior Galleries1,035.0002/20/2005
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions805.0001/12/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions4,888.0001/12/2005
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions805.0001/12/2005
MS-64NGCSuperior Galleries4,025.0001/11/2005
VF-30NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities650.0001/10/2005
VF-25NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities825.0001/10/2005
MS-61NGCAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,200.0001/10/2005
VG-10ANACSHeritage Auctions299.0012/13/2004
AU-50PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,035.0011/30/2004
MS-61NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,438.0011/28/2004
AU-58ANACSDavid Lawrence RC1,495.0011/15/2004
XF-40ANACSHeritage Auctions604.0011/04/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,325.0011/04/2004
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,329.0010/27/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions2,614.0010/27/2004
VG-10ANACSHeritage Auctions345.0010/13/2004
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions380.0009/09/2004
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions1,438.0009/09/2004
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,726.0009/09/2004
F-15NGCHeritage Auctions460.0009/01/2004
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions949.0008/18/2004
AU-58ANACSHeritage Auctions1,323.0008/18/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions5,290.0008/18/2004
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena27,600.0008/14/2004
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena6,325.0008/14/2004
AU-55NGCDavid Lawrence RC1,668.0008/09/2004
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions2,300.0007/20/2004
MS-64PCGSStack's/ANR8,625.0006/23/2004
MS-62ANACSHeritage Auctions1,265.0006/03/2004
XF-45NGCHeritage Auctions805.0006/03/2004
MS-64PCGSStack's/ANR7,500.0006/01/2004
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions4,255.0005/05/2004
XF-40PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0005/05/2004
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions2,243.0005/05/2004
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions920.0004/14/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0003/25/2004
VF-35ANACSHeritage Auctions633.0001/31/2004
AU-58NGCHeritage Auctions3,565.0001/31/2004
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries29,900.0001/06/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions6,325.0011/07/2003
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0011/07/2003
MS-62NGCSuperior Galleries3,120.0009/14/2003
AU-55NGCSuperior Galleries1,140.0009/14/2003
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,553.0009/01/2003
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions224.0008/06/2003
MS-64ANACSBowers & Merena3,450.0007/30/2003
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena11,500.0007/30/2003
MS-64SEGSBowers & Merena1,840.0007/30/2003
MS-62ANACSBowers & Merena2,760.0007/30/2003
AU-58NGCBowers & Merena1,093.0007/30/2003
XF-45PCGSHeritage Auctions604.0007/26/2003
MS-62NGCBowers & Merena1,840.0006/26/2003
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions155.0005/14/2003
F-12NGCHeritage Auctions357.0005/01/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0005/01/2003
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,265.0005/01/2003
MS-63NGCSuperior Galleries5,865.0004/04/2003
F-15NGCHeritage Auctions518.0003/20/2003
MS-63PCGSSuperior Galleries9,200.0002/24/2003
VG-8ANACSHeritage Auctions178.0002/12/2003
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0002/01/2003
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions472.0001/08/2003
AU-55SEGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0001/08/2003
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,300.0001/08/2003
MS-63PCGSBowers & Merena6,210.0001/01/2003
VF-20ANACSHeritage Auctions483.0011/21/2002
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions2,875.0011/21/2002
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions404.0011/19/2002
MS-61NGCBowers & Merena1,840.0009/22/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,645.0007/27/2002
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0007/27/2002
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,610.0007/27/2002
MS-65+PCGSStack's18,400.0006/12/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions63,250.0006/01/2002
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions2,760.0006/01/2002
AU-58NGCBowers & Merena1,035.0003/21/2002
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions1,840.0002/01/2002
MS-63PCIBowers & Merena2,185.0001/08/2002
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions1,208.0010/03/2001
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions1,495.0008/08/2001
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions2,800.0004/26/2001
AU-50NGCHeritage Auctions1,093.0004/05/2001
MS-64ANACSGoldberg Auctioneers3,565.0002/16/2001
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0001/04/2001
MS-62NGCHeritage Auctions4,025.0011/16/2000
XF-40NGCHeritage Auctions675.0006/22/2000
MS-63PCGSKingswood Galleries4,313.0002/16/2000
VF-30ANACSHeritage Auctions259.0001/08/2000
XF-45ANACSHeritage Auctions575.0001/08/2000
AU-50NONEStack's1,840.0012/01/1999
VF-20NGCHeritage Auctions1,323.0008/01/1999
AU-58NGCCoin Galleries3,335.0004/01/1999
AU-50NGCSuperior Galleries1,380.0002/01/1999
MS-62NGCSuperior Galleries5,520.0002/01/1999
AU-58NGCStack's2,875.0001/12/1999
AU-58NGCStack's2,200.0010/01/1998
MS-61ANACSHeritage Auctions2,127.0003/19/1998
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions5,520.0001/09/1998
AU-50ANACSHeritage Auctions2,530.0001/09/1998
AU-58NGCStack's3,520.0010/14/1997
MS-62NGCStack's6,050.0010/14/1997
AU-55NGCHeritage Auctions3,565.0007/30/1997
MS-63PCGSHeritage Auctions11,787.0006/01/1997