1942-P 5C Type Two PR68 PCGS

Pricing & History
1942-P 5C Type Two PR68 PCGS. The 1942-P Jefferson nickel is prized as the only wartime proof with the silver/manganese composition. Only 27,600 Type Two proofs were minted in 1942, and proof offerings were discontinued after that year. This spectacular coin is sharply detailed throughout, with unmarked satiny surfaces. Population: 11 in 68, 1 finer (11/10).From The Alex and Nan Proof Jefferson Nickel Collection. Grade: 68, Service: PCGS, Service No.: 4180, Issue Date: 1942-P, Mint Mark: P, Denomination: 5C, Variety: TYPE 2