We are pleased to offer for sale this 1940 Jefferson Nickel PROOF graded and encapsulated as PR-66 by PCGS. There were only 14,158 of these Jefferson Proof Nickel Coins minted at the Philadelphia Mint in 1940. The Jefferson Nickel series has run from 1938 to Date. This variety of Jefferson Nickel (1938-1942, 1946 to Date) weighs 5 grams and is comprised of .750 copper and .250 nickel. These Jefferson Nickels have a diameter of 21.2mm with a plain edge. This 1940 Jefferson Nickel PROOF is of great value to the collector who needs to fill a hole in their Jefferson PROOF Nickel set. We offer an incredible selection of PCGS and NGC certified Jefferson Nickels!