coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5c \ Jefferson Nickels \ 1944
The Jefferson Nickel, introduced in 1938, features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse. The 1944 Jefferson Nickel, made predominantly of copper-nickel, is notable for its wartime composition adjustments and is part of a series that continued until 2003. Collectors often seek this date for its historical significance, with varying conditions impacting its value significantly. The 1944 version may also include some varieties, such as those produced in the mint's Denver and Philadelphia locations, which can affect desirability among collectors.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1944-D 5c Silver | 5c | Jefferson Nickels | 1944 | Denver |
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1944-P 5c Silver | 5c | Jefferson Nickels | 1944 | Philadelphia |
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1944-S 5c Silver | 5c | Jefferson Nickels | 1944 | San Francisco |