What Collectors Should Know
1944 Nickels were made with a special wartime composition of 56% copper, 35% silver, and 9% manganese. Values vary based on mint mark and condition.
Helpful tip: Look for a large mint mark above Monticello on the reverse - this indicates it's a silver wartime nickel.
- 1944-P Nickel (Circulated: $2 to $5, Uncirculated: $8 to $20)
- 1944-D Nickel (Circulated: $2 to $5, Uncirculated: $8 to $20)
- 1944-S Nickel (Circulated: $3 to $6, Uncirculated: $10 to $25)
- 1944 Doubled Die Obverse (See Error Guide) ($50 to $200+)
Note: These values are approximations. Market prices fluctuate daily based on condition and demand.