{"product_id":"1988-s-jefferson-nickel-proof-icg-pr70-dcam-perfect-deep-cameo-gem","title":"1988-S Jefferson Nickel Proof – ICG PR70 DCAM | Perfect Deep Cameo Gem","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"509\"\u003eThis 1988-S \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJefferson Nickel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Proof represents the pinnacle of modern U.S. Mint craftsmanship and preservation. Struck at the San Francisco Mint, proof coins from this era were specially produced for collectors using polished dies and planchets, resulting in exceptional detail and mirror-like finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"881\"\u003eGraded a flawless \u003cstrong data-start=\"529\" data-end=\"542\"\u003ePR70 DCAM\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eICG\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, this coin is considered \u003cstrong data-start=\"609\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eperfect\u003c\/strong\u003e—showing no visible imperfections even under magnification. Achieving a PR70 grade is extremely difficult, as even the smallest flaw disqualifies a coin from this elite designation. As a result, perfect-grade examples are far scarcer than standard proof issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"883\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"908\"\u003eDeep Cameo (DCAM)\u003c\/strong\u003e designation highlights the striking contrast between frosted design elements and highly reflective fields, giving the coin outstanding visual appeal. While millions of proof nickels were produced in 1988, only a limited number survive in perfect PR70 condition, making this piece highly desirable among collectors seeking top-pop modern coins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003eWith its flawless grade, strong eye appeal, and enduring popularity of the Jefferson Nickel series, this coin offers both \u003cstrong data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003ecollector prestige and long-term value potential\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"26q6mo\" data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003eKey Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1whwj05\" data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1457\" data-end=\"1466\"\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1988\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jg0hll\" data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003eMint Mark:\u003c\/strong\u003e S (San Francisco)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1987467\" data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1530\"\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 Cents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ylk72d\" data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1554\"\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jefferson Nickel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"egapwl\" data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1587\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Proof\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"4domvi\" data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1636\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1608\"\u003eGrade:\u003c\/strong\u003e PR70 DCAM (Perfect Grade)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9wqmrk\" data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1657\"\u003eCertification:\u003c\/strong\u003e ICG Certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"11nt7su\" data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1717\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75% Copper, 25% Nickel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wbn90q\" data-start=\"1718\" data-end=\"1743\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1733\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"g5kdqr\" data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1746\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.0 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1771\" data-end=\"1774\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"16mff7j\" data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1779\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003eWhy This Coin Stands Out\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"2210\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1s13qek\" data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1890\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1834\"\u003ePerfect PR70 Grade\u003c\/strong\u003e – Absolute top-tier condition with zero imperfections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"akobiw\" data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1895\" data-end=\"1916\"\u003eDeep Cameo Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e – Strong contrast and premium eye appeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"46ejdv\" data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003eCollector-Grade Proof\u003c\/strong\u003e – Specially struck for collectors at the San Francisco Mint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"30yg61\" data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2126\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2087\"\u003eScarce in Perfect Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e – Very few coins achieve PR70 status\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fxq8c7\" data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2210\"\u003e⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003eGreat Investment Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e – High-grade modern proofs continue to gain demand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Coin Hub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47589886820515,"sku":"1223797123","price":795.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0095\/7603\/files\/1988-S-Jefferson-Nickel-Proof-ICG-PR70-DCAM-Perfect-Deep-Cameo-Gem-Heritage-Pastime-1168.jpg?v=1776707252","url":"https:\/\/heritagepastime.com\/products\/1988-s-jefferson-nickel-proof-icg-pr70-dcam-perfect-deep-cameo-gem","provider":"Heritage Pastime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}