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1946 Jefferson Nickel — The Jefferson Collection
From 1942 through 1945, nickel was needed for the war effort and certain Jefferson nickels were struck in an alloy containing 35% silver. In 1946, the traditional copper-nickel composition returned.
Coin Details:
Date: 1946
Denomination: 5 Cents
Composition: 75% copper, 25% nickel
Weight when issued: 5.00 g
Obverse: Thomas Jefferson
Reverse: Monticello
Museum Spotlight:
The 1946 nickel represents a small but fascinating return to normalcy following World War II—the wartime silver alloy disappeared and America\'s familiar nickel composition returned.
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