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1946 NICKEL

I was coin roll searching and came across a 1946 nickel. How would you tell if you had a silver nickel?

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  • I forgot to post the pictures. Here is a front and back. Thoughts?

  • shinywhiteshinywhite Posts: 346 ✭✭✭

    Silver contains silver that were "buisiness strikes" in circulation are known as war nickels. '43,'44,'45. You are able to recognize these by the LARGE mint mark on the reverse of the coin.

  • Namvet69Namvet69 Posts: 9,015 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Above the dome. 1946 is nickel and in poor shape. Dave the holder for something purdier. Peace Roy

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  • Thanks for the info

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