1943-S Jefferson "War Nickel (Silver Content)
Updated August 7, 2026
| Lot number | 181 |
| Estimate | 3.00 - 4.00 USD |
| Auction | Coin, Stamp, Collectables and More 29 |
| Date | August 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT |
| Auction house | Featherznest |
| Location | Grapevine, Arkansas |
1943-S Jefferson "War Nickel (Silver Content) Silver melt value ˜ $3.20–$3.30 (based on current silver prices and 0.05626 oz pure silver content). 1943-S Jefferson Nickel (San Francisco).This is a wartime silver alloy nickel (1942–1945), composed of 35% silver, 56% copper, and 9% manganese.The large “S” mint mark above Monticello confirms the San Francisco issue.
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