As of May, 2024, a 1947-D Nickel, FS in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $8.00 and $13,500.00, 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 $12,925.00 in the 12/03/2020 by renowned auctioneer Legend Rare Coin Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Felix Schlag
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 21.20 millimeters
Weight: 5.00 grams
Mintage: 37,822,000
Mint: Denver
Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Series: Jefferson Five Cents 1938-1964

1947-D Nickel, Fs (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6813,500.00
MS-67+4,750.00
MS-67475.00
MS-66+140.00
MS-66110.00
MS-65+50.00
MS-6540.00
MS-64+26.00
MS-6420.00
MS-63+16.00
MS-6315.00
MS-62+11.00
MS-6211.00
MS-619.00
MS-608.00

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 State8.0013,500.001,278.73

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 1947 Jefferson 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1947 Nickel (Regular Strike)1.001.007.00215.00
1947-D Nickel (Regular Strike)1.001.004.00250.00
1947-S Nickel (Regular Strike)1.001.002.00775.00
1947 Nickel, FS (Regular Strike)N/AN/A8.001,950.00
1947-S Nickel, FS (Regular Strike)N/AN/A2.004,750.00

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.

1947-D Nickel, Fs (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

$30.00

Lowest Sale Price
$368.00

Highest Sale Price
$94.16

Average Sale Price
$78.00

Most Recent Sale Price
82

Number of Sales
$7,721.25

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-682,280.0012,925.007,602.50
MS-67+480.004,700.002,627.50
MS-67144.533,220.00931.23
MS-66+55.00235.00122.75
MS-6630.00368.0094.16
MS-65+12.00207.0028.13
MS-6538.0038.0038.00
MS-649.0020.0011.48

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1947-D Nickel, FS (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from MS-64 to MS-68. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $12,925.00.

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 1947-D Nickel, FS (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1947-D Nickel, FS (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 78.85% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Great Collections with 8.46% / 6.15% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1947-D Nickel, FS (Regular Strike) 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-67+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0009/17/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions78.0006/28/2023
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0005/24/2023
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions2,280.0012/18/2022
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions384.0008/10/2022
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions241.2006/06/2022
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions67.0005/11/2022
MS-64NGCDavid Lawrence RC20.0005/08/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions104.0003/30/2022
MS-65PCGSDavid Lawrence RC38.0003/20/2022
MS-67+NGCHeritage Auctions480.0012/19/2021
MS-67+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions3,290.0012/16/2021
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers75.0008/25/2021
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers2,640.0008/25/2021
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions216.0007/29/2021
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions312.0003/24/2021
MS-68PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions12,925.0012/03/2020
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions242.4009/23/2020
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions312.0008/26/2020
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions528.7507/16/2020
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions87.0011/20/2019
MS-66+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC70.0007/28/2019
MS-66NGCDavid Lawrence RC47.0004/07/2019
MS-67+PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,700.0003/21/2019
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC81.0003/17/2019
MS-67PCGSStack's Bowers288.0003/05/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0002/13/2019
MS-67NGCGoldberg Auctioneers276.0001/30/2019
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC110.0001/20/2019
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions336.0006/20/2018
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions432.0003/06/2018
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC95.0007/10/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions55.0003/28/2017
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions55.0003/21/2017
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0001/10/2017
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions63.0001/10/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions399.5001/04/2017
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions481.7512/20/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions61.0011/08/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0010/18/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions129.2509/20/2016
MS-66+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC220.0009/12/2016
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions258.5009/07/2016
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions376.0009/07/2016
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions258.5009/07/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions67.0008/30/2016
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions124.0008/09/2016
MS-67PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions675.0007/19/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0007/12/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions119.0007/05/2016
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions141.0006/21/2016
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions55.0005/17/2016
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0001/24/2016
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions763.7501/06/2016
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0010/29/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions74.0006/07/2015
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0001/18/2015
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions74.0001/11/2015
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections23.0012/28/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2511/06/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections16.0010/26/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions940.0007/10/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions82.0006/09/2014
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections25.0006/08/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5006/04/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions90.0005/12/2014
MS-65+PCGSGreat Collections17.1504/20/2014
MS-67ICGStack's Bowers144.5304/01/2014
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0003/24/2014
MS-67ICGStack's Bowers179.7803/18/2014
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions1,586.2502/27/2014
MS-67ICGStack's Bowers185.6502/25/2014
MS-67ICGStack's Bowers209.1502/11/2014
MS-67ICGStack's Bowers209.1501/28/2014
MS-66ANACSGreat Collections30.0012/08/2013
MS-66NGCGreat Collections63.0011/03/2013
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections25.0005/26/2013
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections77.0004/28/2013
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections25.0003/31/2013
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0002/11/2013
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions235.0002/07/2013
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections25.0012/16/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections72.0012/09/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections72.0009/23/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections72.0009/09/2012
MS-66NGCGreat Collections72.0006/10/2012
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections21.0011/27/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions1,495.0010/13/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0010/13/2011
MS-65+NGCGreat Collections20.0010/09/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions79.0009/12/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0007/18/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0006/20/2011
MS-67NGCGoldberg Auctioneers345.0006/01/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0005/02/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions99.0001/10/2011
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions2,185.0001/05/2011
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions161.0011/15/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0007/05/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions79.0006/07/2010
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC109.0005/27/2010
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions2,530.0004/28/2010
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions89.0001/18/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions84.0009/23/2009
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC84.0007/27/2009
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0007/13/2009
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC78.0004/21/2009
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0003/18/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions98.0008/18/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0007/28/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0007/09/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0007/07/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions3,220.0006/26/2008
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC92.0003/13/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions105.0002/27/2008
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions121.0001/23/2008
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0012/12/2007
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC104.0010/25/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions98.0010/03/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions150.0007/18/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0004/11/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0003/19/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0003/05/2007
MS-67PCGSBowers & Merena3,220.0003/01/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0002/28/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0002/20/2007
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions374.0002/01/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0001/29/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0001/15/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0001/10/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0001/08/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0001/08/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0001/03/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0001/03/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions633.0001/01/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0001/01/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0001/01/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0012/27/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0012/27/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0012/25/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0012/25/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0012/20/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0012/20/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0012/18/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0012/13/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0012/11/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0012/04/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0012/04/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0011/29/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0011/27/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0011/27/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0011/22/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0011/22/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0011/20/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0011/20/2006
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC115.0011/20/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0011/15/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0011/15/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0011/13/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0011/13/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0011/08/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0011/08/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0011/06/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0011/06/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0011/01/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0011/01/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0010/30/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0010/25/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0010/25/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions20.0010/23/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0010/18/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0010/18/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0010/16/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0010/16/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0010/11/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0010/11/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0010/09/2006
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0010/09/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0010/09/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0010/04/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0010/02/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0010/02/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0009/27/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0009/27/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0009/25/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0009/25/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0009/20/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0009/20/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0009/18/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0009/18/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0009/13/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0009/11/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0009/11/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions109.0009/06/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0009/06/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0009/04/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions10.0008/30/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0008/30/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0008/28/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0008/28/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0008/23/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0008/22/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0008/21/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0008/21/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0008/16/2006
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions14.0008/16/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0007/10/2006
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC58.0002/20/2006
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0012/12/2005
MS-65+PCGSDavid Lawrence RC58.0009/12/2005
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC127.0008/15/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0008/14/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0008/03/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0007/03/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0006/26/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0006/22/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions28.0006/19/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions28.0006/15/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions28.0006/12/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0006/08/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions28.0006/08/2005
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC127.0006/06/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions28.0006/01/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions28.0005/29/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions29.0005/25/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions86.0004/10/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions138.0004/06/2005
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC144.0003/28/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0003/09/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions700.0002/23/2005
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0001/23/2005
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions207.0001/17/2005
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0012/08/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0010/20/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0010/13/2004
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions33.0010/13/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0010/06/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions68.0008/25/2004
MS-67PCGSBowers & Merena2,300.0008/14/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions43.0006/09/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions368.0006/03/2004
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions9.0002/11/2004
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0001/12/2004
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions33.0012/31/2003
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions1,955.0011/07/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0011/05/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions173.0010/29/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0010/01/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions1,380.0009/01/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0007/16/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions93.0002/26/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions178.0002/05/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions106.0001/13/2003
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions116.0001/01/2003
MS-66ANACSHeritage Auctions37.0010/22/2002
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0009/24/2002
MS-65+ANACSHeritage Auctions17.0009/03/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions72.0003/27/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions47.0007/18/2001
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions55.0004/12/2001