1957 5C PR67 Certification #08765368, PCGS #4189

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Expert Comments

Jaime Hernandez

The 1957 Proof Jefferson Nickel can be obtained up to about PR67 grades with minimal efforts. In PR68 condition it is much scarcer and tougher to find. Anything grading higher than PR69 is almost unheard of. Overall, it should be fairly easy to find a nice example of this issue.

PCGS #

4189

Designer

Felix Schlag

Edge

Plain

Diameter

21.20 millimeters

Weight

5.00 grams

Mintage

1247952

Metal

75% Copper, 25% Nickel

Pop Higher

203

Pop Lower

1000

Region

The United States of America

Price Guide

PCGS Population

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Rarity and Survival Estimates Learn More

Grades	Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.	Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.	Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.	Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	885000	R-1.2	18 / 22	19 / 23
All Grades	885000	R-1.2	19 / 22	20 / 23
60 or Better	650000	R-1.4	19 / 22 TIE	20 / 23 TIE

Survival Estimate The Survival Estimate represents an average of one or more experts opinions as to how many examples survive of a particular coin in three categories: 1) all grades, 2) 60 or better, and 3) 65 or better. These estimates are based on a variety of sources, including population reports, auction appearances, and personal knowledge. Survival estimates include coins that are raw, certified by PCGS, and certified by other grading services.
65 or Better	885000
All Grades	885000
60 or Better	650000

Numismatic Rarity Numismatic Rarity converts the Survival Estimate for a particular coin into a number from 1 to 10 (with decimal increments) based on the PCGS Rarity Scale. The higher the number, the more rare the coin.
65 or Better	R-1.2
All Grades	R-1.2
60 or Better	R-1.4

Relative Rarity by Type Relative Rarity By Type ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Type. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	18 / 22
All Grades	19 / 22
60 or Better	19 / 22 TIE

Relative Rarity by Series Relative Rarity By Series ranks the rarity of this coin with all other coins of this Series. Lower numbers indicate rarer coins.
65 or Better	19 / 23
All Grades	20 / 23
60 or Better	20 / 23 TIE

Condition Census Learn More

Pos	Grade	Thumbnail	Pedigree and History
1	PR69 PCGS grade
1	PR69 PCGS grade
3	PR68 PCGS grade
3	PR68 PCGS grade
3	PR68 PCGS grade

#1 PR69 PCGS grade

#3 PR68 PCGS grade