As of May, 2024, a 1963 Nickel, CAM in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $7.00 and $65.00, 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 $161.00 in the 07/04/2005 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: 3,075,645
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Series: Jefferson Five Cents 1938-1964

1963 Nickel, Cam (Proof) – Price Chart

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

GradePrice($)
MS-6965.00
MS-68+45.00
MS-6838.00
MS-67+35.00
MS-6732.00
MS-66+24.00
MS-6620.00
MS-65+14.00
MS-6512.00
MS-64+10.00
MS-649.00
MS-63+8.00
MS-638.00
MS-62+7.00
MS-627.00
MS-617.00
MS-607.00

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 State7.0065.0020.47

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 1963 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1963 Nickel (Regular Strike)10.0010.002.003,500.00
1963-D Nickel (Regular Strike)10.0010.002.001,650.00
1963 Nickel (Proof)N/AN/A6.00600.00
1963-D Nickel, FS (Regular Strike)N/AN/A150.007,500.00
1963 Nickel, FS (Regular Strike)N/AN/A10.004,750.00
1963 Nickel TDR FS-801 (037.3) (Regular Strike)N/AN/A30.00300.00
1963 Nickel, DCAM (Proof)N/AN/A8.0015,000.00

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.

1963 Nickel, Cam (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:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$20.00

Lowest Sale Price
$92.00

Highest Sale Price
$46.20

Average Sale Price
$50.00

Most Recent Sale Price
45

Number of Sales
$2,079.01

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-7055.0055.0055.00
MS-6920.0092.0046.20
MS-6814.00161.0036.56
MS-678.0039.0021.88
MS-667.0057.0019.31

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1963 Nickel, CAM (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-66 to MS-70. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-68 having the highest max price $161.00.

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 1963 Nickel, CAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1963 Nickel, CAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 56.31% share, followed by Great Collections / David Lawrence RC with 26.21% / 17.48% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1963 Nickel, CAM (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-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC11.0006/09/2019
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC7.0005/19/2019
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections31.0011/16/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections50.0011/16/2014
MS-67NGCGreat Collections19.0010/26/2014
MS-68PCGSGreat Collections16.0008/31/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections50.0008/31/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections27.0006/29/2014
MS-66ANACSGreat Collections30.5005/25/2014
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections11.2904/27/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections24.0104/06/2014
MS-68NGCGreat Collections45.0004/06/2014
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC30.0003/02/2014
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections17.0002/02/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections55.0002/02/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections55.0001/26/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections55.0007/28/2013
MS-69NGCGreat Collections26.0007/14/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections20.0007/07/2013
MS-67NGCGreat Collections20.0005/05/2013
MS-69NGCGreat Collections25.0004/21/2013
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0003/11/2013
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC30.0003/03/2013
MS-68NGCGreat Collections45.0002/17/2013
MS-69NGCGreat Collections55.0002/17/2013
MS-68NGCGreat Collections45.0012/23/2012
MS-68NGCGreat Collections45.0012/16/2012
MS-70ICGGreat Collections55.0010/07/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions32.0006/15/2012
MS-69NGCGreat Collections45.0004/15/2012
MS-66PCGSGreat Collections57.0011/20/2011
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections20.0011/13/2011
MS-69NCSHeritage Auctions32.0010/03/2011
MS-67PCGSGreat Collections35.0009/18/2011
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions74.0001/31/2011
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC34.0010/19/2009
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0008/12/2009
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC26.0006/18/2009
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC39.0003/06/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0003/03/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0001/28/2008
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0012/05/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions18.0011/05/2007
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0010/03/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0010/01/2007
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC9.0008/30/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions12.0008/13/2007
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC32.0007/09/2007
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions51.0005/16/2007
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC32.0004/23/2007
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC20.0004/23/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions60.0002/21/2007
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions86.0002/21/2007
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions92.0002/20/2007
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions17.0002/14/2007
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC32.0002/05/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions45.0001/15/2007
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions15.0011/15/2006
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions23.0011/01/2006
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions35.0010/25/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions14.0010/23/2006
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions21.0010/23/2006
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0006/28/2006
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0006/07/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC26.0003/20/2006
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions33.0003/05/2006
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions39.0003/01/2006
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0002/13/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions57.0012/11/2005
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions39.0010/23/2005
MS-67NGCHeritage Auctions11.0009/28/2005
MS-69NGCDavid Lawrence RC58.0009/26/2005
MS-68NGCDavid Lawrence RC30.0008/22/2005
MS-67PCGSDavid Lawrence RC37.0008/08/2005
MS-68ANACSHeritage Auctions161.0007/04/2005
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC46.0006/13/2005
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions39.0004/13/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions34.0002/06/2005
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions48.0001/26/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0001/05/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions39.0012/12/2004
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions26.0009/08/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions53.0001/28/2004
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions35.0010/15/2003
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions46.0010/08/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions52.0007/23/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0005/28/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions64.0004/23/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions21.0002/26/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions20.0002/26/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions38.0001/29/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions26.0001/29/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions52.0001/08/2003
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions29.0012/17/2002
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions70.0012/10/2002
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions56.0010/22/2002
MS-67ANACSHeritage Auctions8.0009/24/2002
MS-68NGCHeritage Auctions37.0009/24/2002
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions46.0007/25/2001
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0006/02/2001
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions81.0006/02/2001
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions20.0012/07/2000
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions20.0012/07/2000