coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) \ Jefferson Nickels \ 1946
The 1946 Jefferson Nickel is a notable coin in the United States, representing a transition in the design of the five-cent piece. Minted from 1938 until present, the Jefferson Nickel features a portrait of President Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello, Jefferson's estate, on the reverse. The 1946 issue is part of the series that continued after World War II, and it was produced in large quantities, making it relatively common among collectors. The coin is made of a copper-nickel composition and is often sought after by numismatists for its historical significance and representation of mid-20th-century American coinage.
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1946-D (Denver) Jefferson Nickels | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Jefferson Nickels | 1946 | Denver |
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1946-P (Philadelphia) Jefferson Nickels | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Jefferson Nickels | 1946 | Philadelphia |
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1946-S (San Francisco) Jefferson Nickels | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Jefferson Nickels | 1946 | San Francisco |
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United States of America 1946 N/A Jefferson Nickels 5¢ | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Jefferson Nickels | 1946 | N/A |