1939 Jefferson Nickel - Doubled Monticello
Strike Type
Coin Details
Value Estimates
Values as of May 2026 — estimates reflect typical grades (G-4 through MS-63). Coins in lower or exceptional grades may fall outside this range.
Auction Record
$4,600 MS67 09-22-2002 Bowers & Merena
Description
The 1939 Jefferson Nickel - Doubled Monticello, struck at the Philadelphia Mint, is part of the Jefferson Nickels Original Design 1938-2003 collection. The U.S. Mint produced 120.6 million examples, making this ranked 5th of 7 mint variants by mintage, with 32% of production. The obverse features Thomas Jefferson facing left and the reverse displays Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's Virginia estate. The 1939-D is a semi-key date with a mintage of 3,514,000 — low for the series. Philadelphia's mint — the nation's first — has produced coins without interruption since its founding in 1792. Estimated market value ranges from $56 to $1.9K depending on grade and condition. Struck in 75% copper, 25% nickel, weighing 5 grams, 21.2 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #4004.
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Error Varieties(20)
1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-003
1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-004
1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-005
1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-006
1939 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-014
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-002
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-004
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-005
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-007
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-008
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-009
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-010
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-011
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-013
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-016
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-018
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-020
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-021
1939 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-023
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