The listing, 1942 "S" Silver Nickel. has ended.
Up for auction is this 1942 "S" Jefferson five cent piece. This coin is circulated with great detail.
Type: Jefferson Nickel
Year: 1942
Mint Mark: S
Face Value: 0.05 USD
Total Produced: 32,900,000 [?]
Silver Content: 35%
Silver Weight: 0.0563 oz.
Silver Melt: $1.14
Value: As a rough estimate of this coins value you can assume this coin in poor condition will be valued at somewhere around $____, while one in "perfect" condition can bring $____. This price does not reference any standard coin grading scale. So when we say poor, we mean worn more than would be expected from a coin in this age, and perfect meaning it looks "perfect" without flaw and possibly even certified. [?].
Additional Info: There are D over Horizontal D mint marks for this year, and they are worth up to a grand ($1000) Wartime nickels were issued in 35% silver from 1942-1945 as Nickel was a resource needed for the World War II. These Nickels are usually ugly and grimy but a great way to stock up on silver at near spot or under. "Info found at Coin Tracker"