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U. S. WORLD WAR II -1942 War NickelA coin born of wartime necessity…
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1942 - S Jefferson War Nickel
This 1942 Jefferson Nickel is part of the wartime series struck in a silver alloy as the U.S. redirected critical metals toward the war effort.The 1942 War Nickel
The Jefferson War Nickel was produced from 1942-1945 using a special alloy containing 35% silver.
Nickel metal was needed for military armor and equipment, so the U.S. Mint changed the composition of the five-cent coin to conserve this critical wartime resource.
War nickels are easily identified by the large mint mark above Monticello on the reverse.
This coin has not been cleaned, polished, or treated. It is sold as found. Please review photos carefully, as they are part of the description and best represent condition.
Details
- Year: 1942
- Composition: 35% Silver
- Mint Mark: Large S (above Monticello)
- Era: World War II
A historically significant coin representing America’s industrial and military mobilization.
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