D Dimeman New member Feb 19, 2012 #2 The only nickels with any silver in the are the war nickels 1942-1945. You can tell them from the other nickels because the mintmarks are over the building on the back of the coin. P for Philedelphia, ":grin: for Denver and S for San Francisco.
The only nickels with any silver in the are the war nickels 1942-1945. You can tell them from the other nickels because the mintmarks are over the building on the back of the coin. P for Philedelphia, ":grin: for Denver and S for San Francisco.
aloldstuff Moderator Feb 20, 2012 #4 some 1942's with no mintmark on the back above building are also not silver.
