Unless it's uncirculated, 5 cents.
Nickels from Philadelphia did not carry a P mint mark until 1980.
FWIW, San Francisco did not strike any coins for circulation between 1956 and 1967 inclusive, so a 1959-S nickel would not be possible.
Please turn the coin over and look next to Jefferson. You'll see the date 2004. You have a commemorative nickel issued to mark the 200th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark expedition. It's worth exactly 5 cents.
An Indian head nickel that is 24 karat gold layered, with no date, mint mark, and has been circulated is worth between $0.05 and $0.30 (as of 2013). Although they are rare, they are not worth a lot of money.
This coin was designed by Felix Schlag, weighs 5 grams, has a diameter of 21.2 millimeters, and is composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel. in 1961, 73,640,100 were made and 3,028,144 are known to exist with no mint mark. With a D mint mark, 229,342,760 were made. With no mint mark it is worth; $0.25 in uncirculated condition, $0.50 in choice uncirculated condition, $1 in gem uncirculated condition, and $1.50 in gem proof condition. With a d mint mark it is worth; the same as with no mint mark. No proofs known.
Nickels from the 1950s onward are only worth face value unless they're uncirculated or proof coins. Note that every coin has a mint (where it was made) but not every coin has a mint MARK, which is what I assume you were referring to in your original wording.
5 cents.
The value of a Jefferson nickel with a p mint mark will vary depending on the year and the condition of the coin itself. A person should have the coin appraised for an accurate value.
In circulated condition, no added value 1940 Jefferson Nickel; With no mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.20, uncirculated is worth $1.75, proof is worth $37.50. With D mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.25, uncirculated is worth $3.75. With S mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.30, uncirculated is worth $3.50.
More information is needed. What date? Does it have a mint mark? Please check again and post a new question.
If circulated condition its worth about 25 cents if ok quality. If it has a d mint mark about 4.00. If S mint mark about 2.00. If un circulated double all the prices
There's no such coin. The U.S. did not mint nickels until 1866. If your coin has a picture of Thomas Jefferson on the front, it's a modern commemorative nickel issued to mark the 200th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark expedition. It's worth exactly 5 cents.
July 25, 2009 The value of a circulated Jefferson war nickel is based mainly upon the value of the silver they contain which is $0.78 today. In uncirculated collector coins the values vary greatly with the year and mint mark. To establish an estimated value for an uncirculated Jefferson war nickel, the year and mint mark must be known.
Despite your coin's age it is still a common date among collectors and is worth at most 15 or 20 cents.
1946 nickel: With no mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.15, uncirculated is worth $0.85. With D mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.20, uncirculated is worth $0.90. With S mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.25, uncirculated is worth $1.00. 1947 nickel: With no mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.15, uncirculated is worth $0.50. With D mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.20, uncirculated is worth $1.00. With S mint mark, in very fine condition is worth $0.25, uncirculated is worth $0.80.
If the mint mark is a D the nickel is probably worth no more than a dollar. If the mint mark is an S it could be worth around $3.00 By the way, there is no such thing as a 1938 liberty nickel. The only nickels minted in 1938 were buffaloes and Jeffersons.
Not enough information. Please post a new question with its date and mint mark.
If it's a regular nickel, 5 cents. If it's a silver war nickel (with a large mint mark on the back), $2.
It's a Jefferson Nickel not a Monticello Nickel an most are just 5 cents unless it in the grade of FV-20 or better and has a D or S mint mark then value goes up. But without that information an accurate assessment is not possible.