{"product_id":"1978-s-jefferson-nickel-pcgs-pr69dcam-deep-cameo-near-perfect-proof-coin","title":"1978-S Jefferson Nickel PCGS PR69DCAM – Deep Cameo Near-Perfect Proof Coin","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"487\"\u003eAdd a stunning vintage proof to your collection with this \u003cstrong data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"277\"\u003e1978-S Jefferson Nickel\u003c\/strong\u003e, certified \u003cstrong data-start=\"289\" data-end=\"309\"\u003ePR69DCAM by PCGS\u003c\/strong\u003e. Struck at the San Francisco Mint, this coin was specially produced for collectors using polished dies and planchets, resulting in sharp detail and brilliant mirror-like fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"796\"\u003eThis coin features a bold \u003cstrong data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"536\"\u003eDeep Cameo (DCAM)\u003c\/strong\u003e finish, where the frosted portrait of Thomas Jefferson contrasts beautifully against highly reflective surfaces. Graded \u003cstrong data-start=\"657\" data-end=\"665\"\u003ePR69\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is considered near-perfect, offering exceptional eye appeal with only the slightest imperfections visible under magnification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"1070\"\u003eLate 1970s proof coins are known for their improving strike quality and consistency, making high-grade Deep Cameo examples especially desirable. Collectors value these coins for their strong visual contrast, certified quality, and role in completing high-grade proof sets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003eEncapsulated and authenticated by \u003cstrong data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003ePCGS\u003c\/strong\u003e, this coin ensures long-term protection, authenticity, and strong collector demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"17axgyb\" data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003eKey Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1whmxlm\" data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1978\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mh2ief\" data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003eMint Mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e S (San Francisco Mint)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e0lx2w\" data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1325\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 Cents (Nickel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ylk72d\" data-start=\"1326\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jefferson Nickel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5dtslc\" data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1361\" data-end=\"1371\"\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e PR69 (Near Perfect)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dkt69t\" data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1396\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e PCGS (Professional Coin Grading Service)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"n8zczx\" data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1499\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1471\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proof – Deep Cameo (DCAM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11nt7su\" data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1502\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75% Copper, 25% Nickel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wbn90q\" data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1569\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1559\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2ctiz1\" data-start=\"1570\" data-end=\"1593\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1583\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1595\" data-end=\"1598\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1owcq7q\" data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003eWhy This Coin is Special\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"2019\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yyube3\" data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1638\" data-end=\"1662\"\u003eDeep Cameo Contrast:\u003c\/strong\u003e Frosted devices with mirror-like fields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"l46auh\" data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1779\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1709\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003eNear-Flawless Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e PR69 offers premium quality just below PR70\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1t02ffk\" data-start=\"1780\" data-end=\"1858\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003eVintage Proof Appeal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 1970s proofs are increasingly collectible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uv5m1u\" data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1894\"\u003eSan Francisco Mint Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Known for high-quality proof production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3o1ln4\" data-start=\"1937\" data-end=\"2019\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003eCertified \u0026amp; Protected:\u003c\/strong\u003e PCGS encapsulation ensures authenticity and value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Coin Hub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47529828253859,"sku":"1223797","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0095\/7603\/files\/1978-S-Jefferson-Nickel-PCGS-PR69DCAM-Deep-Cameo-Near-Perfect-Proof-Coin-Heritage-Pastime-655.jpg?v=1776707247","url":"https:\/\/heritagepastime.com\/products\/1978-s-jefferson-nickel-pcgs-pr69dcam-deep-cameo-near-perfect-proof-coin","provider":"Heritage Pastime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}