Design and Specifications of the Thomas Jefferson Dollar

The 2007 Thomas Jefferson nickel marked a significant change in the Jefferson nickel series. It featured a new forward-facing portrait of Jefferson, replacing the profile view that had been used since 1938. This redesign was part of the Westward Journey Nickel Series, which commemorated the bicentennial of the Lewis and Clark expedition.
Weight 5.0 grams
Diameter 21.2 mm
Mint Marks P (Philadelphia), D (Denver)
Composition 75% copper, 25% nickel clad over pure copper core
Obverse Design Portrait of Thomas Jefferson facing forward, designed by Joe Fitzgerald
Reverse Design Monticello, Jefferson's home, designed by Felix Schlag (modified version)
Years of Minting 2007-present

Collectibility and Rare Varieties

The 2007 Thomas Jefferson nickels are generally common due to their high mintage numbers. However, coins in pristine uncirculated condition (MS-65 or higher) can command a premium. Collectors should also look for any striking errors or die varieties, which could significantly increase the coin’s value. The condition of the coin plays a crucial role in determining its worth, with well-preserved examples being more desirable to collectors.
2007-D 629,640,000 minted; common
2007-P 571,080,000 minted; common

Explore Thomas Jefferson Dollar Values by Year

2007

Most Valuable Thomas Jefferson Dollar

This section highlights the most valuable coins in the series, based on PCGS price guides. The table shows price ranges for each coin in various conditions.

Coin Name Circulated Price Uncirculated Price
(2007) Dollar Missing Edge Lettering Thomas Jefferson (Regular Strike) – $40.00 – $6,500.00
2007-D Dollar Thomas Jefferson Position A (Regular Strike) $1.00 –
2007-P Dollar Thomas Jefferson Position A (Regular Strike) $1.00 –
2007-P Dollar Thomas Jefferson Position B (Regular Strike) $1.00 –
2007-S Dollar Thomas Jefferson, DCAM (Proof) – $3.00 – $32.00
(2007) Dollar Missing Edge Lettering Thomas Jefferson – Satin Finish (Special Strike) – $50.00 – $1,000.00
2007-P Dollar Thomas Jefferson Position A – First Day of Issue (Regular Strike) – $3.00 – $18.00
2007-D Dollar Thomas Jefferson Position B (Regular Strike) $1.00 –
2007-P Dollar T. Jefferson – Pos. A Satin Finish (Special Strike) – $3.00 – $65.00
2007-P Dollar T. Jefferson – Pos. B Satin Finish (Special Strike) – $3.00 – $130.00
2007-D Dollar T. Jefferson – Pos. A Satin Finish (Special Strike) – $3.00 – $45.00
2007-D Dollar T. Jefferson – Pos. B Satin Finish (Special Strike) – $3.00 – $45.00
2007-P Dollar Weak Edge Lettering Jefferson – Position A Edge Error (Regular Strike) – $25.00 – $235.00
2007-P Dollar Partial Edge Lettering Jefferson – Position A Edge Error (Regular Strike) – $25.00 – $240.00
2007-P Dollar Partial Edge Lettering Jefferson – Pos. A, 1st day of Issue Edge Error (Regular Strike) – $12.00 – $275.00
2007-D Dollar Thomas Jefferson Position A – First Day of Issue (Regular Strike) $1.00 –
2007-D Dollar Thomas Jefferson First Day of Mintage – Position A (Regular Strike) – $5.00 – $40.00
2007-D Dollar Weak Edge Lettering Jefferson – Position A Edge Error (Regular Strike) – $15.00 – $275.00
2007-D Dollar Partial Edge Lettering Jefferson – Position A Edge Error (Regular Strike) – $40.00 – $300.00
2007-P Dollar Thomas Jefferson Position B – First Day of Issue (Regular Strike) $1.00 –
2007-P Dollar Weak Edge Lettering Jefferson – Position B- First Day of Issue Edge Error (Regular Strike) – $10.00 – $36.00
2007-P Dollar Partial Edge Lettering Jefferson – Position B Edge Error (Regular Strike) – $25.00 – $175.00
2007-P Dollar Partial Edge Lettering Jefferson – Position B- First Day of Issue Edge Error (Regular Strike) – $15.00 – $200.00
2007-D Dollar Thomas Jefferson Position B – First Day of Issue (Regular Strike) $1.00 –
2007-D Dollar Weak Edge Lettering Jefferson – Position B, First Day of Issue (Regular Strike) – $20.00 – $250.00
2007-D Dollar Partial Edge Lettering Jefferson – Position B Edge Error (Regular Strike) – $50.00 – $125.00
2007-D Dollar Partial Edge Lettering Jefferson – Position B, First Day of Issue Edge Error (Regular Strike) – $25.00 – $250.00
2007-S Dollar Thomas Jefferson First Strike, DCAM (Proof) – $3.00 – $57.00
(2007) Dollar Missing Edge Lettering Jefferson – 1st Day of Issue (Regular Strike) – $130.00 – $575.00
2007-P Dollar Jefferson Pos A Satin Weak Edge Lettering (Special Strike) – $40.00 – $300.00
2007-P Dollar Weak Edge Let.- Pos. B Jefferson – Satin Finish Edge Error (Special Strike) – $35.00 – $200.00

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