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This is an image of a Jefferson war nickel in World War 2 battle scene.

Jefferson War Nickel, 1942-1945 : A Collector’s Guide

As the United States shifted its industrial might to the war effort, the Federal Government closely evaluated its supply of strategic materials. Copper, which...
1971 Jefferson Nickel Proof - Without Mintmark [LEFT} and With Mintmark [RIGHT]

1971 “No S” Proof Jefferson Nickel: The Only Missing Mintmark in the Series

The 1971 No S Error - 1,655 examples - Check your Proof Sets! The 1971 “No S” Proof Jefferson Nickel (FS-501) ranks among the most...
This closeup of the reverse of the 2005-D Speared Bison Nickel shows where a major die break caused a raised line that numismatists have dubbed the Speared Bison. Courtesy of PCGS.

The Curiosity of the 2005-D Speared Bison Nickel

By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ...... The 2005-D Speared Bison Nickel: A Modern Mint Variety Icon Among modern U.S. coin varieties, few pieces spark as much...
A Collectible Counterfeit? The Story of Henning Nickels - Tyler Rossi

A Collectible Counterfeit? The Story of Henning Nickels

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... A few years ago, I decided to start coin roll hunting, and with $25 I opened an account at...
1971-S Jefferson Nickel. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek

1971-S Jefferson Nickel Proof : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... By late 1970, the Jefferson Nickel Proof master dies had become severely worn and lacked fine detail. To correct the issue,...
2024-D Jefferson Nickel. Image: United States Mint/CoinWeek.

Jefferson Nickel, Monticello Reverse Resumed (2006-Present) | CoinWeek

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... The Jefferson Nickel entered into production in 1938, marking the third time that a circulating United States coin would bear the...
The four Jefferson Nickel verses issued for the Westward Journey series. Image: United States Mint/CoinWeek.

Jefferson Westward Journey Nickel, 2004-2005 | CoinWeek

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... The Jefferson Nickel entered service in 1938, replacing James Earle Fraser's Indian Head (Buffalo) Nickel design. The erudite third president is...
1964-D Jefferson nickel. Image: CoinWeek.

Jefferson Nickel, 1938-2003 : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... What Is the Jefferson Nickel? The Jefferson nickel is a five-cent coin made out of nickel-copper alloy that entered into production in...
1940 Jefferson Nickel. Image: CoinWeek.

1940 Jefferson Nickel : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   1940 Was the Third Year of Production for the Jefferson Nickel The Jefferson Nickel debuted in 1938, replacing the Buffalo Nickel in...
1963 Jefferson Nickel Proof. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

1963 Jefferson Nickel Proof : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   Like the other Proof coins issued that year, the 1963 Jefferson Nickel Proof is best...
1944-P Jefferson nickel. Image: CoinWeek / Heritage Auctions.

1944-P Jefferson War Nickel : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   Struck against the backdrop of war from an alloy developed to save copper and nickel, the 1944-P Jefferson Nickel is one...
1982-P Jefferson Nickel. Image: CoinWeek.

1982-P Jefferson Nickel : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The Jefferson Nickel entered into its 44th year of production in 1982, its 14th year of having mintmarks placed on...
1980-S Jefferson Nickel. Image: Stack's Bowers/CoinWeek.

1980-S Jefferson Nickel Proof : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The 1980-S Jefferson Nickel Proof is a special striking of the Jefferson Nickel that the United States Mint sold as part...
1943-P Jefferson "War Nickel".

War Nickel : How to Identify These Valuable Nickels

Sometimes referred to as “War Silver”, “Warnicks”, or “Wartime Silver”, the term "War Nickel" refers to the Jefferson five-cent coin produced from 1942 to...
1938-D Jefferson nickel. Image: CoinWeek.

1938-D Jefferson Nickel : History and Value | CoinWeek

The Jefferson nickel’s 1938 debut marked the end of the 25-year production run of the Buffalo nickel. James Earl Fraser’s Buffalo design, a classic...

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