Price Guide for 2014 Nickel Variants

This guide presents price ranges for 2014 Nickel variants from three sources: eBay sales, third-party auctions, and PCGS guides. Values are shown for various conditions, allowing collectors to compare across different market segments. Price estimates may vary between sources, especially for rarer variants.

2014-P Nickel (Regular Strike)

  • eBay
    Uncirculated: $2.99 - $300.00

2014-P Nickel, FS (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Uncirculated: $37.00 - $493.50
  • eBay
    Uncirculated: $6.00 - $495.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Uncirculated: $4.00 - $700.00

2014-D Nickel, FS (Regular Strike)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Uncirculated: $75.00 - $120.00
  • eBay
    Uncirculated: $6.99 - $900.00
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Uncirculated: $4.00 - $900.00

2014-D Nickel (Regular Strike)

  • eBay
    Uncirculated: $7.00 - $177.50
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Uncirculated: $3.00 - $8.00

2014-S Nickel, DCAM (Proof)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Uncirculated: $30.00 - $31.00
  • eBay
    Uncirculated: $0.99 - $129.99
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Uncirculated: $6.00 - $25.00

2014-S Nickel First Strike, DCAM (Proof)

  • 3rd Party Price
    Uncirculated: $7.00 - $50.00
  • eBay
    Uncirculated: $1.25 - $127.50
  • PCGS Price Guide
    Uncirculated: $7.00 - $75.00

Design and Specifications of the 2014 Nickel

The 2014 Jefferson Nickel continues the long-standing tradition of featuring Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and his home, Monticello, on the reverse. This design, with minor modifications, has been in use since 1938. The year 2014 marked the 76th anniversary of the Jefferson Nickel, showcasing its enduring legacy in American coinage.

Weight 5.0 grams
Diameter 21.21 mm
Mint Marks P, D
Composition 75% copper, 25% nickel
Obverse Design Portrait of Thomas Jefferson facing left, designed by Felix Schlag and modified by Jamie Franki
Reverse Design Monticello, Jefferson's home, designed by Felix Schlag

Rarity Factors and Value Drivers

The condition of 2014 Nickels significantly impacts their value, particularly for uncirculated examples. While circulated coins are generally worth face value, uncirculated specimens in MS65 and above can command premiums. The highest grades, such as MS67 and MS68, are scarce and highly sought after by collectors.

For proof coins, the difference between PR69 and PR70 can be substantial in terms of value. Cameo and Deep Cameo designations can also increase desirability and value among collectors.

Philadelphia, P

Mintage: 544,980,000

Rarity Scale: Common

Circulation Status: Widely Circulated

Preservation Rarity: Common in grades up to MS67, scarce in MS68 and above

Varieties Errors: None significant

Market Demand: Low, primarily collected as part of date sets

Denver, D

Mintage: 509,160,000

Rarity Scale: Common

Circulation Status: Widely Circulated

Preservation Rarity: Common in grades up to MS67, scarce in MS68 and above

Varieties Errors: None significant

Market Demand: Low, primarily collected as part of date sets

San Francisco, S

Mintage: 1,132,054

Rarity Scale: Common for proofs

Circulation Status: Not Intended for Circulation

Preservation Rarity: Common in grades up to PR69, scarce in PR70

Varieties Errors: None significant

Market Demand: Moderate, collected by proof set enthusiasts

Strike quality is crucial for 2014 Nickels, with fully struck examples being more desirable. Luster plays a significant role in determining grade and value, with coins exhibiting strong, unbroken luster being more valuable.

While not typically known for toning, nicely toned examples can command premiums if the toning is attractive and natural. Additionally, error coins, such as off-center strikes or doubled dies (if discovered), could be valuable due to their rarity and collector interest in modern mint errors.

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