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From 1968 to the present the mintmark has been located on the obverse of the coin, just below the date and to the right of the portrait of Jefferson. Possible mint marks are:
No mint mark = Philadelphia, 1968-1979
P = Philadelphia, 1980-present
D = Denver
S = San Francisco (1968-71)
From 1938-1942 and 1946-1964, the mintmark was located to the right of the base of the Monticello on the reverse of the coin. The composition of these coins were 75% copper and 25% nickel. Note that coins produced by the Philadelphia mint had no mintmark.
From 1965-1967, no nickels had mintmarks, regardless of where they were produced.
From mid 1942-1945, the mintmark was large and located directly above the Monticello on the reverse of the coin. This was to signify a change in the composition of the nickel during these years to 56% copper, 35% silver and 9% manganese. Coins produced by the Philadelphia mint did have a mintmark for the first time.
All other nickels since 1866 have been made of 75% copper and 25% nickel.
were is the mint mark located on a 1974D Jefferson Nickel front are on the back.
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In 1946 what did the us mint make the 5 cent nickel out of?
In 1946 the US Jefferson Nickel contained 75% copper and 25% mickel.
When was Thomas Jefferson put on the US nickel?
The Jefferson nickel was introduced in 1938.
President who is on the nickel?
Thomas Jefferson has been on the nickel since 1938.
Was George Washington on the nickel?
No. Thomas Jefferson is on the nickel, while Washington is on the quarter.
Was George Washington on the US nickel?
No. Thomas Jefferson is the only president to be depicted on the nickel.
Are there any reports of a 1978 nickel with no mint mark?
Yes, there are instances of 1978 Jefferson nickels without a mint mark. This is due to a mint error where the nickel was struck without the mint mark. These error coins can sometimes be valuable to collectors.
What is the value of a Jefferson war nickel?
July 25, 2009 The value of a circulated Jefferson war nickel is based mainly upon the value of the silver they contain which is $0.78 today. In uncirculated collector coins the values vary greatly with the year and mint mark. To establish an estimated value for an uncirculated Jefferson war nickel, the year and mint mark must be known.
What is the value of uncirculated Jefferson nickel?
Not enough information. Please post a new question with its date and mint mark.
How much is a Jefferson nickel worth with a p mint mark?
The value of a Jefferson nickel with a "P" mint mark will vary depending on the year it was minted, its condition, and its rarity. Generally, these coins are worth their face value of 5 cents, but some rare or highly graded examples can be worth more to collectors. It is recommended to consult a coin dealer or a coin pricing guide for more accurate valuation.
How do you know where a 1954 nickel is minted?
Jefferson nickels dated before 1964 have the mint mark on the back, directly to the right of Monticello (except for the silver "war" nickels, where the mint mark is larger and above Monticello).
How much is a 1939 jefferson nickel?
If circulated condition its worth about 25 cents if ok quality. If it has a d mint mark about 4.00. If S mint mark about 2.00. If un circulated double all the prices
How do I know if a coin is a s or d on a 1939 nickel?
The mint mark on a 1939 Jefferson Nickel is located on the obverse (tails) side of the coin, just to the right of Monticello (the building) between the rim and the building. If there is no mark there then the coin was produced at the U.S. Mint facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
How much is a Jefferson nickel worth?
More information is needed. What date? Does it have a mint mark? Please check again and post a new question.
Was there a 1939-o Jefferson nickel?
The mint mark O indicates New Orleans, but that mint ceased production in 1909. Take another look at your coin. It's a D (for Denver), not O.
What is the value of a mint condition 2006 Jefferson nickel?
5 cents
What is the value of a 1940 nickel?
In circulated condition, no added value 1940 Jefferson Nickel; With no mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.20, uncirculated is worth $1.75, proof is worth $37.50. With D mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.25, uncirculated is worth $3.75. With S mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.30, uncirculated is worth $3.50.
What if the nickel doesn't have a mint Initial under Five Cents?
If you mean a Buffalo Nickel with no mint mark, it was struck in Philadelphia. The P mint mark was used on nickels for the first time in 1980
