1943-P 5C Jefferson Nickel - NGC MS68
Own a remarkable piece of American history with this stunning 1943-P Jefferson Nickel. Struck in silver during a pivotal period in American history, this coin is a prized addition to any collection. Certified by NGC as MS68, this example showcases exceptional quality and eye appeal.
A Wartime Nickel with Historical Significance
The 1943-P Jefferson Nickel represents a unique chapter in U.S. coinage. Due to wartime metal shortages, these nickels were temporarily struck in a composition of silver, copper, and manganese, distinguishing them from the typical pre-and post-war issues. This "wartime nickel" serves as a tangible reminder of the sacrifices and ingenuity of the era.
Key Features of this Exceptional Nickel:
- Denomination: 5C (Five Cents)
- Metal: Silver (Wartime Alloy: 56% Copper, 35% Silver, 9% Manganese)
- Mint Mark: P (Philadelphia)
- Year: 1943-P
- Grade: NGC MS68 (Mint State 68) - Indicating a sharply struck coin with minimal imperfections.
- Certification: NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) - Providing assurance of authenticity and grade. Certification ID: 6606182003, NGC Number: 524018, CoinNumber: 84018
- Rarity: This high-grade example is a desirable find for discerning collectors.
- Eye Appeal: Boasting exceptional luster and surface preservation.
Collecting and Preserving Your Nickel:
To maintain the condition of your 1943-P Jefferson Nickel, handle it with care, preferably with cotton gloves. Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The NGC certification provides a layer of protection, but proper handling is essential. Authentication is guaranteed by NGC, ensuring you possess a genuine piece of numismatic history.
Add This Key Date Nickel to Your Collection Today!
Don't miss the opportunity to acquire this exceptional 1943-P Jefferson Nickel, a tangible connection to a significant time in American history. Secure this certified MS68 example while it's available!
