75% copper 25% nickel
By the date. The Jefferson nickels were made from a copper, silver and manganese alloy during World War II: 1942-1945
On the Jefferson nickel of USA the plantation depicted on the reverse side of the coin is Monticello located in Charlottesville, Virginia. This was the home of Thomas Jefferson.
It is made of copper and nickel. A 1949 NICKEL is made from copper & nickel.
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The value of a Jefferson nickel with a p mint mark will vary depending on the year and the condition of the coin itself. A person should have the coin appraised for an accurate value.
A uncirculated 1954 Jefferson Nickel (note spelling) is 25 cents. A coin without a 'D' or 'S' mintmark was made at the Philadelphia Mint. If you found it in change, it's likely not uncirculated. The coin contains no silver and is just face value.
Buffalo Nickels were made before the Jefferson nickles.
1954 is not a rare date for Jefferson nickels. It has little or no added value in circulated condition. A nice uncirculated one is worth about $1.00
The first Jefferson nickels were made in 1938.
Thomas Jefferson is depicted on the nickel.
Jefferson nickel was created in 1938.
Look at the coin again and post new question. The last year for a "S" mintmark Jefferson nickel is 1954 until 1968.
No one is compressed IN a nickel. The portrait ON the nickel is the same as on all nickels made since mid-1938, Thomas Jefferson.
The Jefferson nickel was introduced in 1938.
The third U.S. President, Thomas Jefferson, is on the nickel. His home, Monticello, is on the back of the coin.Thomas Jefferson.
Thomas Jefferson has been on the nickel since 1938.
Priceless. The first Jefferson nickel was dated 1938.