1939 FIVE CENTS
PCGS Nos: 4003, 84003, 4176
Mintage:
Circulation strikes: 120,615,000
Proofs: 12,535
Designer: Felix Schlag
Diameter: 21.2 millimeters
Metal content:
Copper - 75%
Nickel - 25%
Weight: 5 grams
Edge: Plain
Mintmark: None (for
Philadelphia) to the right of the building on the reverse
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Notes:
The finest Uncirculated non-Full Step "Rev. 1938" examples graded by PCGS are
21 MS-67's.
The finest Uncirculated Full Step "Rev. 1938" examples graded by PCGS are
16 MS-67's.
The finest Uncirculated
non-Full Step "Rev. 1940" examples graded by PCGS are 8 MS-67's.
The finest Uncirculated
Full Step "Rev. 1940" examples graded by PCGS are 5 MS-67's.
The finest Uncirculated non-Full Step "Doubled Monticello"
examples graded by PCGS are 3 MS-67's.
The finest Uncirculated Full Step "Doubled Monticello" examples
graded by PCGS are 6 MS-66's.
The finest Proof examples graded by PCGS are 6 PR-68's.
The finest Proof "Rev. 1940" examples graded by PCGS are 7 PR-67's.
Sources and recommended
reading:
"The PCGS Population Report, July 2003" by The
Professional Coin Grading Service
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