Own a piece of World War II-era U.S. coinage with this 1945 Jefferson War Nickel, graded VF-20 by ENGS and identified on the holder as 35% Silver.
During World War II, nickel was a critical industrial material, so the U.S. Mint changed the composition of the five-cent coin to include silver. These wartime Jefferson Nickels are distinctive collectibles and an interesting part of American numismatic history.
Coin Details:
- Year: 1945
- Denomination: 5 Cents
- Type: Jefferson War Nickel
- Composition: 35% Silver
- Certification: ENGS
- Grade: VF-20
- Mint Mark: P — Philadelphia
- Designer: Felix Schlag
- Holder: Encapsulated in a protective display holder
- Photos: Actual coin shown
*Grade and authenticity are stated according to ENGS - Please Note: The grade listed above is the grade printed on the holder and is not independently verified by Bullion Breaks.
*Please review the photos carefully, as they are part of the item description.
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