{"product_id":"war-nickles-5-face-value-specific-dates","title":"War Nickles - Specific Dates Available","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eChoose the \u003cstrong\u003especific year you need\u003c\/strong\u003e with a genuine U.S. \u003cstrong\u003eJefferson Silver War Nickel\u003c\/strong\u003e, struck during World War II and containing \u003cstrong\u003e35% silver\u003c\/strong\u003e. Available dates include \u003cstrong\u003e1942, 1943, 1944, and 1945\u003c\/strong\u003e, based on current inventory.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring World War II, nickel became an important strategic material for the war effort. Beginning in \u003cstrong\u003eOctober 1942\u003c\/strong\u003e, the U.S. Mint temporarily changed the Jefferson Nickel's composition to an alloy of \u003cstrong\u003e35% silver, 56% copper, and 9% manganese\u003c\/strong\u003e. Production of these special wartime nickels continued through 1945.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWar Nickels are easily distinguished by their \u003cstrong\u003elarge mint mark above Monticello on the reverse\u003c\/strong\u003e. They were struck at Philadelphia, Denver, and San Francisco, and the wartime series marked the \u003cstrong\u003efirst appearance of the “P” mint mark on a U.S. coin\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCoin Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 Cents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your Choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circulated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35% Silver, 56% Copper, 9% Manganese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.00 grams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActual Silver Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e1.75 grams\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eASW:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e0.05626 troy oz\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21.2 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMint Marks:\u003c\/strong\u003e P, D and\/or S, based on inventory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not every 1942 Jefferson Nickel contains silver. Only the \u003cstrong\u003e1942 wartime-composition issues identified by the large mint mark above Monticello\u003c\/strong\u003e are included in this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Photographs are of previous inventory items and will likely not be the item(s) you receive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStack Sensibly, Collect Creatively!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stackers Paradise","offers":[{"title":"1942-S AU","offer_id":56077217431625,"sku":"WarNickSpecYr-1","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1944-P AU","offer_id":56077217464393,"sku":"WarNickSpecYr-2","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1945-P AU","offer_id":56077217497161,"sku":"WarNickSpecYr-3","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/0279\/4825\/files\/war-nickel-specific.png?v=1789058135","url":"https:\/\/stackers-paradise.com\/products\/war-nickles-5-face-value-specific-dates","provider":"Stackers Paradise","version":"1.0","type":"link"}