A 1940 nickel without a mint mark is a Jefferson nickel produced in Philadelphia. Its value typically ranges from 35 cents to a few dollars, depending on its condition and whether it has any unique characteristics or errors. In higher grades, it can be worth more to collectors. Always check recent sales for the most accurate valuation.
The mint mark position is to the right of Monticello. No mint mark = Philadelphia D = Denver S = San Francisco Please see the Related Question for more information.
1940 nickel; * With no mint mark, in fine condition-$0.20, in uncirculated condition-$1.75, proof-$37.50. * With D mint mark, in fine condition-$0.25, in uncirculated condition-$3.75. * With S mint mark, in fine condition-$0.30, in uncirculated condition-$3.50.
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.
It's impossible to say for certain without knowing the coin's denomination.
The mint mark on a 1978 Jefferson nickel is located on the reverse side of the coin, just to the right of the building depicted (Monticello). It can be either a "P" for the Philadelphia Mint, which did not use a mint mark that year, or a "D" for the Denver Mint. If there is no mint mark present, it indicates the coin was produced in Philadelphia.
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.
The mint mark position is to the right of Monticello. No mint mark = Philadelphia D = Denver S = San Francisco Please see the Related Question for more information.
1940 nickel; * With no mint mark, in fine condition-$0.20, in uncirculated condition-$1.75, proof-$37.50. * With D mint mark, in fine condition-$0.25, in uncirculated condition-$3.75. * With S mint mark, in fine condition-$0.30, in uncirculated condition-$3.50.
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.
It's impossible to say for certain without knowing the coin's denomination.
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
The mint mark on a 1978 Jefferson nickel is located on the reverse side of the coin, just to the right of the building depicted (Monticello). It can be either a "P" for the Philadelphia Mint, which did not use a mint mark that year, or a "D" for the Denver Mint. If there is no mint mark present, it indicates the coin was produced in Philadelphia.
If there is one, it would be on the reverse below the button to the left of the word CENTS. Philadelphia nickels will not have any mint mark, of course.
5 cents.
The value depends on the date, mint mark, and condition. Without knowing those details, your question is impossible to answer.
On a 1962 nickel, the mint mark is located on the reverse side of the coin, to the right of the building depicted in the center. It can either be a "D" for Denver or an "S" for San Francisco, depending on where the coin was minted. If there is no mint mark, it was minted in Philadelphia.
Your coin is called a Jefferson nickel. Liberty nickels were minted from 1883 to 1912. For information on values and mint marks please see the question "What is the value of a 1940 US nickel?"