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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;CamaroDMD, post: 445493, member: 5233&quot;]For the Jefferson nickels, like GD said there isn&#039;t much rarity there.&nbsp; But, the 1950-D is the key and I have found a couple in circulation.</p><p><br /></p><p>I would also be on the lookout for war nickels.&nbsp; Any Jefferson dated 1943-1945 is a war nickel and contains silver.&nbsp; They can also be identified by a giant mint mark above the dome of Monticello, it really sticks out.&nbsp; 1942 is also a war nickel year...but only half of it.&nbsp; In 1942 they standard nickels and silver nickels.&nbsp; Again, look on the back for the large mint mark.&nbsp; For war nickels, even Philadelphia&#039;s have a MM.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>See large mint mark here: <a href="http://warnickels.com/images/reverse.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://warnickels.com/images/reverse.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://warnickels.com/images/reverse.jpg</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Another little gem you might want to be on the lookout for is this.&nbsp; I know it&#039;s not a real nickel, but they are out there and it would be really cool to find one.</p><p><a href="http://www.numismaticenquirer.com/TNE/Henning%20Counterfeit%20Nickel.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.numismaticenquirer.com/TNE/Henning%20Counterfeit%20Nickel.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.numismaticenquirer.com/TNE/Henning Counterfeit Nickel.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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