Own a 1940-D Jefferson Nickel, minted in Denver, and part of the early years of the Jefferson Nickel series. Even in About Good (AG) to Good (G) condition, this coin retains its historical value and is a must-have for collectors completing a date and mint mark set.
Key Features:
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Year: 1940
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Mint Mark: D (Denver)
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Denomination: 5 Cents (Nickel)
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Condition: AG/G (About Good to Good) – Heavy circulation wear with some design loss, but key details remain visible.
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Composition: 75% Copper, 25% Nickel
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Diameter: 21.2 mm
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Weight: 5 grams
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Edge: Plain
Obverse Design:
- Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, designed by Felix Schlag.
- Inscriptions: "IN GOD WE TRUST," "LIBERTY," "1940," and "D" mint mark for Denver.
Reverse Design:
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Monticello, Jefferson’s Virginia estate.
- Inscriptions: "E PLURIBUS UNUM," "MONTICELLO," "FIVE CENTS," and "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA."
Why is the 1940-D Jefferson Nickel Special?
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Lower Mintage: With just 43.5 million minted, the 1940-D is a semi-key date among early Jefferson Nickels.
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Historical Significance: A pre-WWII issue, representing an era of economic recovery before U.S. entry into the war.
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Great for Date and Mint Mark Sets: Even in lower grades, this coin is essential for completing a Jefferson Nickel collection.
Important Notes:
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Stock Photo Used: The coin you receive will be similar to the one shown, with minor variations in wear, tone, and detail due to its AG/G condition.
Shipping Details:
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Secure Packaging: Your coin will be carefully packed to ensure safe delivery.
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Combined Shipping Available! Purchase multiple items and save on shipping costs. Please request an invoice before checkout.
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No International Shipping: This item ships to United States addresses only.
Why Add This Coin to Your Collection?
- A semi-key Jefferson Nickel date from the Denver Mint.
- A pre-war issue, reflecting a significant period in U.S. history.
- A budget-friendly way to fill a Jefferson Nickel album.
Order Now!
Don’t miss out on this 1940-D Jefferson Nickel in AG/G Condition—a historical collectible for any Jefferson Nickel collector! Place your order today!