Collectible coins, such as the 1944 Philadelphia nickel (5c), are items sought by numismatists for their historical significance, rarity, and condition. The 1944 nickel was part of a series produced during World War II, featuring the profile of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse. Collectors often seek rolls of these coins for potential valuable varieties, errors, or to complete specific year sets within their collections. The Philadelphia mint produced a significant number of these coins, which influences their availability and market value.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1944 5c Roll 40 Coins 5c Roll Nickels 1944 Philadelphia