1943 S Nickel Jefferson NGC MS-66

Description: Introducing the captivating 1943 S Nickel Jefferson NGC MS-66, a numismatic treasure from the United States. This exquisite coin, graded at the prestigious MS-66 level by the renowned NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation), stands as a testament to the skilled craftsmanship and historical significance of the Jefferson Nickel series. Struck during the height of World War II, the 1943 S Nickel represents a unique chapter in American coinage history. As the nation grappled with the demands of the war effort, the United States Mint was tasked with finding alternative materials for coin production, leading to the now-iconic 1943 steel pennies. However, the Jefferson Nickel, which had been in circulation since 1938, continued to be minted using its traditional copper-nickel composition, making the 1943 S a highly sought-after and historically significant coin. This exceptional 1943 S Nickel Jefferson NGC MS-66 coin boasts the following impressive specifications: Year of Minting: 1943 Mint: San Francisco (S) Denomination: 5 Cents (Nickel) Composition: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel Grading: Mint State 66 (MS-66) by NGC Diameter: 21.2 mm Weight: 5 grams The obverse of the 1943 S Nickel Jefferson NGC MS-66 features the iconic portrait of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, designed by sculptor Felix Schlag. This timeless design has graced the nickel since its inception in 1938, making it one of the most recognizable coin designs in American numismatic history. The reverse of the coin showcases the stately image of Monticello, Jefferson's grand plantation home in Virginia, further emphasizing the strong connection between the coin and the celebrated Founding Father. The exceptional MS-66 grading by NGC indicates that this 1943 S Nickel Jefferson is in exceptional condition, with virtually no signs of wear or imperfections, making it a true gem for any serious numismatic collection. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a newcomer to the world of numismatics, the 1943 S Nickel Jefferson NGC MS-66 is a must-have addition to your collection. Its historical significance, stunning design, and exceptional preservation make it a true treasure that will captivate and inspire collectors for generations to come.

Price: 34 USD

Location: Duncansville, Pennsylvania

End Time: 2024-12-26T18:49:24.000Z

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