The Jefferson Nickel is a five-cent coin issued by the United States Mint, first minted in 1938 and continuing until the present day. The 1946 Jefferson Nickel features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello, his Virginia home, on the reverse. Coins from this year are made of a copper-nickel alloy and are a part of the series that pays tribute to Jefferson's legacy and contributions to American history. Collectibility of the 1946 Jefferson Nickel can vary based on its condition, mint mark, and any unique characteristics or errors present.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1946 5c 5c Jefferson Nickels 1946 Philadelphia
1946-D 5c 5c Jefferson Nickels 1946 Denver
1946-S 5c 5c Jefferson Nickels 1946 San Francisco