As of May, 2024, a 1975-S Nickel, DCAM in circulated condition is worth $3.00, while an uncirculated specimen can be valued between $3.00 and $1,800.00, 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 $5,640.00 in the 01/07/2015 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: 2,845,450
Mint: San Francisco
Metal: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
Series: Jefferson Five Cents 1965 to Date

1975-S 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-701,800.00
MS-6915.00
MS-68+9.00
MS-688.00
MS-67+6.00
MS-676.00
MS-66+5.00
MS-665.00
MS-65+5.00
MS-655.00
MS-64+4.00
MS-644.00
MS-63+4.00
MS-634.00
MS-62+3.00
MS-623.00
MS-613.00
MS-603.00
AU-58+3.00
AU-583.00

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 State3.001,800.00105.11
About Uncirculated3.003.003.00

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 1975 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($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1975-D Nickel (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1.0090.00
1975 Nickel (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1.00110.00
1975 Nickel, FS (Regular Strike)N/AN/A2.004,500.00
1975-D Nickel, FS (Regular Strike)N/AN/A2.00275.00

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.

1975-S 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:
1m 6m 1y 3y All

$7.00

Lowest Sale Price
$374.00

Highest Sale Price
$30.00

Average Sale Price
$23.00

Most Recent Sale Price
110

Number of Sales
$3,299.80

Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-7021.005,640.001,555.40
MS-697.00374.0030.00
MS-687.0021.0012.00
MS-678.008.008.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1975-S Nickel, DCAM (Proof) coin across various grades from MS-67 to MS-70. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-70 having the highest max price $5,640.00.

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 1975-S Nickel, DCAM (Proof).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1975-S Nickel, DCAM (Proof) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 75.00% share, followed by David Lawrence RC / Great Collections with 14.84% / 9.38% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1975-S 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-70PCGSHeritage Auctions930.0006/06/2022
MS-70PCGSStack's Bowers960.0008/25/2021
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions646.2508/02/2017
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions616.8804/26/2017
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions705.0002/16/2017
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions800.1801/04/2017
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions1,116.2501/06/2016
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions1,057.5001/06/2016
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions1,410.0008/16/2015
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions1,527.5007/12/2015
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions2,820.0006/07/2015
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions3,525.0004/26/2015
MS-70PCGSHeritage Auctions5,640.0001/07/2015
MS-69NGCGreat Collections23.0012/07/2014
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections10.0011/02/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections23.0010/05/2014
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections11.0007/20/2014
MS-69NGCGreat Collections74.8007/06/2014
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections9.0006/22/2014
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections10.0004/27/2014
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections17.0006/30/2013
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections15.0012/02/2012
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections9.0007/01/2012
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections11.0006/24/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions42.0004/27/2012
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0004/23/2012
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions18.0004/20/2012
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0001/27/2012
MS-69PCGSGreat Collections55.0001/15/2012
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0001/09/2012
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0001/06/2012
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0001/02/2012
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0012/26/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0012/23/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0012/09/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0011/11/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0010/28/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0010/10/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0010/07/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions16.0009/30/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0009/19/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0009/19/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0009/12/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0009/12/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0009/05/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0008/29/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0008/29/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions15.0008/22/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0002/07/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions65.0001/31/2011
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions69.0001/31/2011
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC12.0001/14/2010
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC12.0001/07/2010
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions44.0008/05/2009
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions28.0007/29/2009
MS-68PCGSDavid Lawrence RC21.0005/11/2009
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC20.0001/22/2009
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC19.0005/12/2008
MS-70ICGHeritage Auctions21.0003/24/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions374.0001/23/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0001/21/2008
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions72.0012/19/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0011/14/2007
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0010/04/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions11.0008/15/2007
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0008/06/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions72.0007/25/2007
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0006/18/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions72.0005/16/2007
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0005/07/2007
MS-69NCSDavid Lawrence RC16.0003/26/2007
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0001/22/2007
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions13.0012/06/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions72.0011/22/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions72.0010/09/2006
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0008/07/2006
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC14.0007/31/2006
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions39.0006/21/2006
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC16.0005/15/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0004/12/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0004/09/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0004/05/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0004/05/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions19.0004/02/2006
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions17.0003/29/2006
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC35.0003/20/2006
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC10.0012/12/2005
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC11.0011/28/2005
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0011/07/2005
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC17.0010/17/2005
MS-69PCGSDavid Lawrence RC31.0010/03/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0008/31/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0008/03/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0002/02/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0001/19/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions75.0001/17/2005
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions115.0012/08/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions38.0011/10/2004
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions7.0004/28/2004
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions7.0004/28/2004
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions7.0004/28/2004
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions7.0004/28/2004
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0012/24/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0012/24/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0012/17/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions24.0012/17/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions20.0012/10/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0012/10/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0012/03/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0011/26/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions25.0011/12/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions31.0011/05/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions13.0010/22/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions23.0010/01/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions27.0009/17/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions21.0009/03/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions36.0008/20/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0008/06/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions26.0007/23/2003
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions37.0007/16/2003
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions25.0003/03/2003
MS-69ICGHeritage Auctions9.0002/26/2003
MS-67PCGSHeritage Auctions8.0010/29/2002
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions36.0010/15/2002
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions8.0010/01/2002
MS-68PCGSHeritage Auctions7.0004/03/2002
MS-69NGCHeritage Auctions24.0012/07/2000
MS-69PCGSHeritage Auctions42.0009/07/2000