5 cents 1937 to 1952 - Price guide and values
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View 5 cents 1937 to 1952 coins not intended for circulation.
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Variety | AG-3 | G-4 | VG-8 | F-12 | VF-20 | EF-40 | AU-50 |
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1937 - Dot | - | - | $0.30 | $0.45 | $1.30 | $2.90 | $5.90 |
1938 | - | - | $0.40 | $1.00 | $4.30 | $14.70 | $40.80 |
1939 | - | - | $0.30 | $0.55 | $1.95 | $7.80 | $23.30 |
1940 | - | - | $0.30 | $0.45 | $1.65 | $3.90 | $9.80 |
1941 | - | - | $0.30 | $0.45 | $1.65 | $4.90 | $14.70 |
1942 - Nickel | - | - | $0.30 | $0.45 | $1.65 | $3.90 | $9.80 |
1942 - Tombac | - | - | $0.65 | $1.00 | $1.45 | $1.95 | $2.90 |
1943 - Tombac | - | - | $0.40 | $0.45 | $0.65 | $1.00 | $2.00 |
1944 | - | - | $0.25 | $0.40 | $0.55 | $1.00 | $1.65 |
1944 - Tombac | - | - | - | - | $88,200 | - | - |
1945 | - | - | $0.25 | $0.40 | $0.55 | $1.45 | $1.75 |
1946 | - | - | $0.30 | $0.40 | $0.80 | $2.90 | $8.80 |
1946 - Arrowhead | - | - | $0.50 | $1.45 | $3.90 | $9.80 | $22.10 |
1946 - 6/6 | - | - | $2.50 | $5.40 | $11.30 | $22.10 | $36.80 |
1947 | - | - | $0.30 | $0.40 | $0.80 | $5.00 | $5.90 |
1947 - Maple Leaf | - | - | $0.30 | $0.40 | $0.55 | $1.95 | $5.60 |
1947 - Dot | - | - | $29.40 | $35.90 | $46.80 | $96.60 | $165 |
1948 | - | - | $0.85 | $1.05 | $1.80 | $4.90 | $10.90 |
1949 | - | - | $0.25 | $0.40 | $0.65 | $2.60 | $3.90 |
1950 | - | - | $0.25 | $0.30 | $0.50 | $1.25 | $2.90 |
1950 - Double HP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1951 - Low Relief | - | - | $0.25 | $0.30 | $0.50 | $1.00 | $1.95 |
1951 - High Relief | - | - | $441 | $621 | $788 | $1,320 | $2,120 |
1951 - Comm. (1751-1951) | - | - | $0.25 | $0.35 | $0.40 | $1.00 | $2.20 |
1951 - Comm. (1751-1951) - Half moon | - | - | - | - | $1.00 | $1.95 | $3.00 |
1952 | - | - | $0.25 | $0.30 | $0.50 | $1.45 | $1.95 |
Variety | MS-60 | MS-62 | MS-63 | MS-64 | MS-65 | MS-66 | MS-67 |
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1937 - Dot | $14.00 | $18.70 | $26.90 | $51.10 | $185 | $2,940 | - |
1938 | $83.60 | $117 | $173 | $660 | $4,230 | $7,000 | - |
1939 | $60.40 | $80.80 | $93.30 | $192 | $541 | $2,060 | - |
1940 | $23.60 | $34.30 | $56.00 | $117 | $562 | $2,290 | - |
1941 | $31.30 | $46.80 | $73.60 | $190 | $1,140 | - | - |
1942 - Nickel | $21.90 | $49.90 | $53.40 | $111 | $556 | $1,170 | - |
1942 - Tombac | $4.90 | $10.40 | $17.80 | $36.90 | $137 | $1,080 | - |
1943 - Tombac | $4.60 | $7.60 | $17.30 | $37.20 | $149 | $1,340 | - |
1944 | $4.60 | $6.40 | $8.20 | $13.70 | $40.50 | $149 | $210 |
1944 - Tombac | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1945 | $3.20 | $5.10 | $9.40 | $23.80 | $60.10 | $206 | $1,940 |
1946 | $18.00 | $26.90 | $46.70 | $116 | $1,010 | - | - |
1946 - Arrowhead | $79.00 | $85.00 | $100 | $245 | - | - | - |
1946 - 6/6 | $72.80 | $110 | $162 | $380 | $2,300 | - | - |
1947 | $13.50 | $20.70 | $31.20 | $74.60 | $744 | $1,670 | - |
1947 - Maple Leaf | $13.10 | $20.30 | $29.80 | $55.20 | $253 | $1,810 | - |
1947 - Dot | $274 | $351 | $462 | $833 | $1,800 | $2,920 | - |
1948 | $21.70 | $31.50 | $42.60 | $66.10 | $204 | $1,150 | - |
1949 | $8.20 | $11.80 | $18.10 | $34.80 | $145 | $1,170 | - |
1950 | $6.50 | $9.20 | $18.30 | $54.00 | $312 | - | - |
1950 - Double HP | - | - | $724 | - | $604 | - | - |
1951 - Low Relief | $3.90 | $6.40 | $13.00 | $22.00 | $114 | $572 | - |
1951 - High Relief | $2,940 | $3,590 | $4,080 | $4,490 | $4,680 | - | - |
1951 - Comm. (1751-1951) | $4.00 | $4.50 | $10.30 | $22.30 | $89.70 | $192 | - |
1951 - Comm. (1751-1951) - Half moon | $9.80 | $14.70 | $24.50 | $125 | - | - | - |
1952 | $4.20 | $8.00 | $9.50 | $21.80 | $87.20 | $485 | - |
Variety | SP-60 | SP-62 | SP-63 | SP-64 | SP-65 | SP-66 | SP-67 |
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1937 - Dot | - | - | $73.50 | $122 | $163 | $340 | $376 |
1937 - Dot - Matte | - | - | $49.00 | $98.00 | $163 | $354 | $744 |
1937 - DC-20 | - | - | $4,520 | $6,400 | - | $7,100 | - |
1938 | - | - | $7,400 | $13,500 | $17,500 | - | $19,200 |
1942 - Nickel | - | - | $5,900 | $12,700 | $19,600 | - | - |
1942 - Tombac | - | - | $424 | $790 | $1,470 | $2,540 | - |
1942 - DC-25 | - | $10,000 | $12,000 | $15,000 | $20,000 | - | - |
1943 - Tombac | - | - | $306 | $431 | $784 | - | $5,700 |
1944 | - | - | $294 | $441 | $638 | - | $2,540 |
1945 | - | - | $490 | $1,470 | $2,450 | $2,810 | - |
1946 | - | - | $147 | $243 | $441 | $1,230 | - |
1947 | - | - | $196 | $295 | $726 | $1,040 | - |
1947 - Maple Leaf | - | - | $147 | $208 | $434 | $561 | - |
1948 | - | - | $196 | $365 | $452 | $456 | $708 |
1949 | - | - | $147 | $233 | $335 | $350 | - |
1950 | - | - | $83.30 | $175 | $289 | $617 | - |
1951 - High Relief | - | - | $1,390 | $1,650 | $3,580 | $4,070 | - |
1951 - Comm. (1751-1951) | - | - | $83.30 | $176 | $326 | $556 | $1,260 |
1951 - DC-29 | - | $3,600 | $12,000 | $15,000 | $20,000 | - | - |
1952 | - | - | $196 | $351 | $520 | $565 | - |
SP (Specimen): Special collectors coins struck at the Mint with a frosted/mirror appearance on the design and effigy from 1996 to 2024. Before 1996, if specimen coins have been removed from their protective envelope or original package, it is harder to differentiate them from PL coins. Specimen coins are struck up to two times on numismatic presses.
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