As of May, 2024, a 1962 Nickel, DCAM in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $12.00 and $800.00, 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 $1,560.00 in the 06/06/2022 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: Felix Schlag
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 21.20 millimeters
Weight: 5.00 grams
Mintage: 3,218,019
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Series: Jefferson Five Cents 1938-1964

1962 Nickel, Dcam (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-69800.00
MS-68+165.00
MS-6885.00
MS-67+60.00
MS-6745.00
MS-66+40.00
MS-6635.00
MS-65+30.00
MS-6527.00
MS-64+16.00
MS-6412.00

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 State12.00800.00119.55

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 1962 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1962 Nickel (Regular Strike)10.0010.002.00375.00
1962-D Nickel (Regular Strike)10.0010.002.005,000.00
1962 Nickel (Proof)N/AN/A4.0070.00
1962 Nickel, FS (Regular Strike)N/AN/A7.0013,500.00
1962-D Nickel, FS (Regular Strike)N/AN/A20.004,250.00
1962 Nickel, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A7.00250.00

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.

1962 Nickel, Dcam (Proof) – 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:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$35.00
Lowest Sale Price
$1,560.00
Highest Sale Price
$454.96
Average Sale Price
$660.00
Most Recent Sale Price
51
Number of Sales
$23,202.84
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-70115.00115.00115.00
MS-6935.001,560.00454.96
MS-6827.00144.0066.71
MS-6723.0056.0037.33

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1962 Nickel, DCAM (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-67 to MS-70. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-69 having the highest max price $1,560.00.

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 1962 Nickel, DCAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1962 Nickel, DCAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 75.82% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 17.58% / 3.30% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1962 Nickel, DCAM (Proof) 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-69PCGSStack's Bowers660.0004/12/2023
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions1,560.0006/06/2022
MS-69PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions675.6309/02/2021
MS-69PCGSStack's Bowers900.0008/25/2021
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions1,020.0010/21/2020
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions480.5805/16/2017
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions258.5004/18/2017
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions282.0001/17/2017
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions258.5008/09/2016
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions282.0005/24/2016
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions305.5005/24/2016
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions423.0001/06/2016
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions423.0001/06/2016
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions352.5007/28/2015
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions440.6312/04/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections70.3911/02/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections50.0007/06/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections86.9006/01/2014
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections29.0003/30/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections57.0010/13/2013
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions823.0009/25/2013
MS-69ICGGreat Collections55.0007/28/2013
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions764.0007/11/2013
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections35.0006/30/2013
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0006/10/2013
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions558.0006/05/2013
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions499.0004/24/2013
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions470.0004/24/2013
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections61.0004/07/2013
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections83.0003/17/2013
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections83.0002/24/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections50.0002/17/2013
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions48.0001/21/2013
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions764.0001/09/2013
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections83.0009/30/2012
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections52.0006/03/2012
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections111.0005/06/2012
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections86.0004/29/2012
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections83.0012/18/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0001/05/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions431.0009/22/2010
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions546.0002/03/2010
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions748.0002/03/2010
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions253.0007/31/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions805.0005/01/2009
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions518.0005/01/2009
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions253.0003/25/2009
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0012/15/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions920.0007/30/2008
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0001/21/2008
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions27.0010/10/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0010/02/2007
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC332.0008/20/2007
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions161.0007/18/2007
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions115.0007/18/2007
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC345.0005/14/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions403.0003/20/2007
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions174.0010/24/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0010/24/2006
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions184.0010/24/2006
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0009/20/2006
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions42.0004/12/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions37.0001/11/2006
MS-67NGCDavid Lawrence RC23.0012/12/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions299.0009/26/2005
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions230.0001/17/2005
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions35.0001/17/2005
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions54.0001/05/2005
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions51.0001/05/2005
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0001/05/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions489.0012/13/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0009/08/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0006/02/2004
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions42.0004/21/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0001/28/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0001/21/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions224.0001/12/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions236.0001/12/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions64.0012/24/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions144.0010/08/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0008/06/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions253.0008/06/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions357.0007/26/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions59.0005/05/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions357.0004/16/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions92.0004/16/2003
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions61.0012/03/2002
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions219.0011/25/2002
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions49.0009/29/2002
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions62.0006/20/2001
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0006/13/2001

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Last Updated on May 15, 2024 at 01:30 AM

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