The 1948 Philadelphia nickel is a collectible coin from the United States, specifically part of the Jefferson nickel series. This series was first introduced in 1938, and coins from the Philadelphia mint do not bear a mint mark. The 1948 nickel features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse. Collectors often seek this coin in higher grades due to its historical significance and condition rarity. Rolls of 5-cent nickels from this year can contain multiple coins that appeal to numismatists and investors alike.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1948 5c Roll 40 Coins 5c Roll Nickels 1948 Philadelphia