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1940 Rev Of 40 5c Pf Jefferson Nickel
Coins / United States of America / 5 Cents Nickel / Half Dime / Jefferson Nickels
1940-P Jefferson Nickel Value
The 1940-P jefferson nickel value ranges from $1 to $100,000 depending on the quality of the coin and its mint strike type.
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What is a 1940-P Jefferson Nickel?
The 1940-P Proof Jefferson Nickel is a coin that was manufactured at the Philadelphia mint. It has a legal tender value of $0.05. As a "Proof" coin, it was minted in a limited quantity, which makes it generally more rare than "business strike" or "mint strike" coins which are intended for circulation. With only 14,158 coins minted, this is a very rare coin that is sought after by collectors. This coin does not contain any notable amounts of precious metals.Coin Specifications
| Year | 1940 |
| Mint | Philadelphia |
| Mintage | 14,158 |
| Diameter | 21.2 millimeters |
| Production | Proof |
| Material | Copper-Nickel |
| Weight | 5.0000 grams / 0.1608 ounces |
| Precious Metal | |
| Metal Content | 0.0000 grams / 0.0000 ounces |
| Metal Value | $0.00 (as of 2020-12-22, 12:12 PM) |
| Obverse Designer | Felix Schlag |
| Reverse Designer | Felix Schlag |
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