The 1989 Jefferson Nickel is a staple in U.S. coinage, minted in large quantities.
Its value is generally face value, but pristine uncirculated coins can fetch a premium.
Special mint marks like 'D' for Denver can influence the coin's collectibility.
Errors, such as off-center strikes, can significantly increase a nickel's value.
Full Steps designation on Monticello's steps indicates a high-quality strike.
Proof coins, specially made for collectors, may hold more value than regular issues.
Historical context and nickel's popularity can affect long-term collectible value.
Condition is key; coins graded by PCGS or NGC are more trusted by collectors.
Check for rare overdates or repunched mint marks that can make the nickel rare.
Stay informed on market trends to sell or buy 1989 Jefferson Nickels wisely.