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1940 Jefferson Nickel INB Graded Slabbed Coin
1940 Jefferson Nickel INB Graded Slabbed Coin
This 1940 Jefferson Nickel is presented in a professional protective slab from the International Numismatic Bureau (INB). Struck during the third year of the series, this copper-nickel composition coin features the classic profile of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and his historic home, Monticello, on the reverse. The coin is securely housed in a clear holder with a green INB label that identifies it as part of the early Jefferson Nickel series (1938-1976), ensuring the coin remains preserved and protected from environmental wear. This vintage 1940 circulation-strike piece is an essential addition for collectors looking to fill early dates in their Jefferson Nickel sets or for those who appreciate the security of slabbed numismatic items.
1940 Jefferson Nickel INB Graded Slabbed Coin
Condition: This 1940 Jefferson Nickel is presented in a protective slab by the International Numismatic Bureau (INB). The coin is a business strike produced at the Philadelphia Mint, as indicated by the lack of a mint mark on the reverse. The metal content consists of a copper and nickel alloy. Historically, this coin represents the third year of the Jefferson Nickel series, which replaced the Buffalo Nickel in 1938 and features Felix Schlag's classic design of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and his Monticello estate on the reverse. The coin shows signs of circulation consistent with an early-date Jefferson nickel. The slab labels the item as an Early Jefferson Nickel from the 1938-1976 era, though a specific numerical grade is not provided on the insert.
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