1943-P Jefferson Nickel (Wartime "Silver" Nickel).

Updated August 7, 2026

Lot number3
Estimate3.00 - 8.00 USD
AuctionCoin, Stamp, Collectables and More 29
DateAugust 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT
Auction houseFeatherznest
LocationGrapevine, Arkansas

1943-P Jefferson Nickel (Wartime "Silver" Nickel).IdentificationDate/Mint: 1943 Philadelphia (large "P" mintmark above Monticello dome on reverse—standard for wartime issues 1942–1945, 35% silver alloy).Condition: Circulated (moderate wear on Jefferson's hair, cheek, and Monticello steps/dome). Likely VF–XF range. Attractive toning/toning spots visible.Variety/Error Check: The close-up shows surface wear, scratches, or minor die debris near Monticello—not a strong doubled die (DDO), overdate (1943/2), or repunched mintmark (RPM). No major errors apparent (e.g., no clear doubling on eye/date or strong steps). Standard common-date example.Auction Value (2026 Average)Circulated (VF–XF, as appears): $2–$7 (near silver melt

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