1944 (P) Jefferson Nickel - Wartime Silver Alloy
Strike Type
Coin Details
Value Estimates
Values as of May 2026, from published price guides and, in some cases, recorded auction sales. For most coins the range runs from a well-worn example (around G-4) to an uncirculated one, but individual coins can sell for more or less depending on grade, eye appeal and demand. Compare recent sales of similar coins for a closer estimate.
Auction Record
- Price realized
- $9,400
- Sold
- Grade
- MS67+
- Auction house
- Heritage Auctions
Description
The 1944 (P) Jefferson Nickel - Wartime Silver Alloy is a nickel minted at the Philadelphia Mint, within the Jefferson Nickels Original Design 1938-2003 series. The Philadelphia Mint struck 119,150,000 wartime silver-alloy nickels dated 1944. The obverse features Thomas Jefferson facing left and the reverse displays Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's Virginia estate. Wartime silver alloy continues. The 1944-D/S RPM variety (D over S mintmark) is a notable error. The Philadelphia Mint, America's oldest coin-making facility, has struck coins continuously since 1792. Estimated market value ranges from $5 to $41 depending on grade and condition. Struck in 56% copper, 35% silver, 9% manganese, weighing 5 grams, 21.2 mm in diameter, with a plain edge. Cataloged as PCGS #84022.
External References
Error Varieties(64)
1944 (P) Jefferson Nickel - Wartime Silver Alloy - SPL 001
1944 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-001
1944 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-002
1944 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-003
1944 Doubled Die Obverse DDO-004
1944 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-001
1944 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-002
1944 Doubled Die Obverse WDDO-004
1944 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-001
1944 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-002
1944 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-003
1944 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-004
1944 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-005
1944 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-006
1944 Doubled Die Reverse DDR-007
1944 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001
1944 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-002
1944 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-003
1944 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-004
1944 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-005
1944 Repunched Mintmark RPM-001
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1944 Repunched Mintmark RPM-030
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