{"product_id":"1945-p-jefferson-nickel","title":"1945 P Jefferson Nickel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 20, 20);\"\u003eBehold the last of America’s wartime nickels — a \u003cstrong\u003e1945‑P Jefferson Nickel\u003c\/strong\u003e, struck during the closing year of World War II when the nation diverted its nickel reserves to the factories and armories. In its place, the Mint forged these coins from a unique \u003cstrong\u003e35% silver alloy\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving them a pale, spectral sheen unlike any other Jefferson issue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 20, 20);\"\u003eJefferson’s profile on the obverse remains calm and resolute, a symbol of steadiness as the world emerged from conflict. Turn the relic, and Monticello rises in soft silver tones, its familiar columns rendered in the emergency metal that helped fuel the Republic’s war effort. Above the dome rests the \u003cstrong\u003elarge “P” mintmark\u003c\/strong\u003e, boldly declaring its Philadelphia origin — a feature seen only on these wartime silver nickels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 20, 20);\"\u003eThe 1945‑P marks the \u003cstrong\u003efinal chapter\u003c\/strong\u003e of the War Nickel series, the last year America struck five‑cent pieces in silver before returning to the standard alloy. Each one is a fragment of homefront history, a reminder of the years when even coinage bent to the needs of victory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(190, 20, 20);\"\u003eA silver‑bearing nickel, a wartime necessity, and a relic worthy of any collector’s altar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Plagued Page","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48542686314688,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/0215\/6224\/files\/1945PJeffersonNickelObv..jpg?v=1783127508","url":"https:\/\/theplaguedpage.com\/products\/1945-p-jefferson-nickel","provider":"The Plagued Page","version":"1.0","type":"link"}