Rare $4.4 Million Nickel Still Circulating – Here’s How to Spot It
What’s the Claim? The headline “$4.4 Million Jefferson Nickel Is Still Circulating” refers to a purported 1950‑D Jefferson Nickel (Denver mint) in near‑perfect condition, recently sold or valued at about $4.4 million. The idea is that, despite its enormous value, some examples of that coin might still be “in the wild” — hidden in pocket change, coin jars, or forgotten drawers. That’s a dramatic and attention‑grabbing claim. But as with many stories about “million‑dollar coins still in circulation,” there’s a mixture …