The 1966 Jefferson Nickel is part of the long-running series minted since 1938.
No mint mark on 1966 nickels as they were produced at the Philadelphia Mint.
Over 156 million were minted, making them common but collectible.
Made of 75% copper and 25% nickel, following the Coinage Act of 1965.
Value is typically face value, but higher for coins in mint condition.
Uncirculated or proof coins can fetch higher prices among collectors.
Special features like Full Steps can increase a coin's value significantly.
Check for rare errors, such as double die or off-center strikes.
Preserve your nickel's condition in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight.