This is a genuine collectible 1943-P Jefferson War Nickel with a mint error that adds to its uniqueness. It is a circulated 5C coin made of silver and was struck in the Philadelphia mint location in the United States. The coin is ungraded and uncertified, but the strike type is business.

The denomination, composition, and year of the coin are clearly stated as 5C, silver, and 1943 respectively. The coin is a Jefferson nickel with the modification description indicating that it has an error. The aspect of the coin being circulated is also highlighted. This collectible coin belongs to the Coins & Paper Money and Coins: US categories, specifically the Jefferson (1938-Now) and Nickels subcategories.