1992-S Proof Jefferson Nickel
| Weight | 5 grams |
| Diameter | 21.21 mm |
| Mint | San Francisco |
| Mintage | 4,176,560 |
| Edge | Plain |
| Alignment | ↑↓ Coin |
| Composition | 75% Copper, 25% Nickel |
| Melt Value | $0.05 (spot as of ) |
| Designer | Felix Schlag |
| Collector's Key ID | CK-1526 |
San Francisco struck 4,176,560 proof Jefferson nickels in 1992, one of the higher modern proof mintages and reflecting strong proof set demand during the early 1990s. The coin is common by proof standards and available in every grade through standard collector channels.
The 1992-S proof was distributed in the year's standard United States Mint Proof Set. Strike quality is typically sharp, with mirror fields, frosted devices, and universal Cameo designation on modern proofs from this period.
For collectors building complete Jefferson nickel proof sets, the 1992-S is a routine early-1990s acquisition. The coin is among the most affordable modern Jefferson proofs and is easily acquired through major auction houses or specialist dealers at modest prices.
| Grade | Description | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| PR-63 | Proof (PR) | — |
This table is for educational purposes only and is intended to illustrate general market price trends and pricing steps between grades. Actual market conditions may vary significantly, especially for rarer pieces that often command premiums above the ranges shown here.
No major varieties are known for this issue.
View all Jefferson Nickels varieties →- PCGS CoinFacts: Jefferson Nickels
- NGC Coin Explorer: Jefferson Nickels
- Heritage Auctions Archives
- Stack's Bowers Auction Archives
- A Guide Book of United States Coins (The Red Book)
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