What is the composition of the 1966 Jefferson nickel?
1966 (SMS) Special Mint Set - 5pc (The Second Ever)
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The 1966 Jefferson nickel, part of the 1966 special mint set, is composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel. The nickel content gives the coin a silver-like luster while maintaining the strength and resilience of copper.
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1966 (SMS) Special Mint Set - 5pc (The Second Ever)
" 1966 Special Mint Set From 1965-1967, Proof Sets looked a little different! Instead of the typical Proof Sets, the United States Mint introduced the Special Mint Set in limited quantities due to the severe coin shortage at the time. These sets had a very limited production and were made speci...
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