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COINING IT Your nickel could be

worth $33,600 but you need the
exact steps and date details
"This incredible 20th century rarity boasts a brilliant
platinum-white complexion and pearlescent luster
on each side," the description of the coin read.

Anthony Russo
Published: 10:17 ET, Oct 25 2023 Updated: 12:43 ET, Oct 25 2023

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NICKEL collectors could have a piece that's

worth tens of thousands of dollars but they
will need to check for speci>c details.

Certain coins with speciEc dates could be rare

due to low mintage.

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Coin collector Eric Miller revealed why a JeBerson
nickel with a 1969-D date could be valuable
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You'll want to look for a full steps detail at the base
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But other times other times unique features

or high grades could skyrocket the value.

In a recent video, coin enthusiast and TikToker

Eric Miller (@thecoinchannel), unveiled various
JeQerson nickels that could be worth
thousands of dollars.

The most valuable one featured was a piece

with a 1969 date and a D mintmark, which
stands for Denver.

Interestingly enough, if you happen to End

one – there is nothing rare about the piece
itself.

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That's because the reported mintage stands

at more than 202 million, which is quite high
for a coin variety.

However, one example of a 1969-D JeQerson

nickel sold for a whopping $33,600 in a Stack's
Bowers auction.

WHY IT'S VALUABLE

But why though?

That's for two reasons in particular. Firstly, it

has what's known as the full steps detail on
the reverse of the coin at the base of
Monticello.

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Secondly, the grade is quite high.

Professional Coin Grading Services certiEed it

in an MS65FS grade.

The number is just Eve points away from a

_awless score.

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Also, the description noted that the JeQerson

nickel that sold for $33,600 is the only
certiEed 1969-D full steps variety.

"This incredible 20th century rarity boasts a

brilliant platinum-white complexion and
pearlescent luster on each side," the
description of the coin read.

"The surfaces are comprehensively frosted,

with faint proo_ike re_ectivity apparent in
the Eelds."

MORE VALUABLE NICKELS

But Eric showcased multiple other nickels with
full steps that are valuable too.

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This includes a JeQerson nickel with a 1963-D

date.

One certiEed by PCGS in an MS65 grade with

full steps sold for over $6,000.

A JeQerson nickel with full steps and a 1966

date can also be worth a ton of money.

One example certiEed in an MS65 grade sold

for $7,800.

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Also, The U.S. Sun has coverage on the 1964

full steps nickel that can be worth $5,000.

So make sure you closely scan the Monticello

on your JeQerson nickels because it can be
valuable.

"You'll want to see full steps on each one," Eric

said in his TikTok post.

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