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1945 S Jefferson Nickels

Wartime Composition

Mintage: 58,939,000

Minted at: San Francisco

Designer - Engraver: Felix Schlag

Metal Composition: 56% Copper - 35% Silver - 9% Manganese

Diameter: 21.2 mm

Mass / Weight: 5 grams

What this coin looks like (obverse, reverse, mint mark location, special features, etc.):

Coin value chart: Typical coin prices, values and worth in USD based on grade/condition

Good (G-4)	Very Good (VG-8)	Fine (F-12)	Very Fine (VF-20)	Extremely Fine (EF-40)	About Uncirculated (AU-50)	Uncirculated (MS-60)	Uncirculated (MS-65)	Proof (PR-65)
$1.14	$1.40	$1.66	$2.16	$2.64	$3.08	$5.23	$21	-

USA Coin Book estimated value of 1945-S Jefferson Nickel is worth $1.40 in average condition and can be worth $5.23 to $21 or more in uncirculated (MS+) mint condition. Click here to learn how to use coin price charts. Also, click here to learn about grading coins. The Melt Value shown below is how valuable the coin's metal is worth (bare minimum value of coin). Click here to see the Melt Value of every US coin.


MELT VALUE: $0.9621

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  1945 S Jefferson Silver War Nickel BU
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  Condition: BU
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  1945-S 5C Jefferson Nickel NCG MS-66 #161954
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  Seller: onrcoins
  Certification Agency: NGC
  Condition: MS-66
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  1945 S Jefferson Nickel Unc Stock # GJ45s1001
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  Condition: Unc
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  1945 S Jefferson Silver War Nickel BU
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  Seller: 1028kenj
  Condition: BU
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  1945 S Jefferson War Nickel BU Coin with Beautiful Toning L67
  $13.00
  Seller: southkansas
  Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated
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  1945-S Jefferson nickel
  Silver war time nickel
  $2.25
  Seller: adam4224
  Condition: Very Good
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  1945 S Jefferson War Nickel Super Coin j89
  $12.00
  Seller: southkansas
  Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated
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  1945-P Jefferson nickel
  Silver war time nickel
  $2.00
  Seller: adam4224
  Condition: Fine
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  1945 S Wartime Nickel Silver BU San Fran
  A nice coin for it's age
  $5.95
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  Seller: gemini12
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  1945 S Jefferson Nickel
  WWII Silver Nickel
  $20.00
  Seller: golftexas
  Condition: Mint State
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  1945 - S Silver Jefferson Nickel (BU)
  $12.99
  Seller: koppercoins
  Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated
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  1945 S Wartime Jefferson Nickel
  $12.95
  Seller: Leyendecker
  Condition: BU
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  1945-S Jefferson Nickel MS-65 (GEM) Strong Strike with Nice Cherry Tone Hints!
  All Five Steps Show Some Detail Which Is A Plus as FS is Rare for this Date!
  $12.50
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  Seller: atchisonbj
  Condition: MS-65 (GEM) Strong Strike
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  ** 1945-S ** WAR NICKEL
  EXTRA FINE - JEFFERSON NICKEL
  $2.75
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: EXTRA FINE
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  ** 1945-S ** WAR NICKEL
  FINE PLUS, - JEFFERSON NICKEL
  $2.00
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: FINE PLUS
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  ** 1945-S ** WAR NICKEL
  FINE, - JEFFERSON NICKEL
  $1.90
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: FINE
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  ** 1945-S ** WAR NICKEL
  VERY GOOD, - JEFFERSON NICKEL
  $1.60
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: VERY GOOD
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  ** 1945-S ** WAR NICKEL
  GOOD PLUS, - JEFFERSON NICKEL
  $1.32
  Seller: Johnscoins
  Condition: GOOD PLUS