Coin Identifier
Jefferson Nickel
5 cents

Jefferson Nickel

United States · 2006

The Jefferson Nickel features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello, Jefferson's estate, on the reverse.

Country
United States
Year
2006
Denomination
5 cents
Metal
75% copper, 25% nickel

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Overview

The Jefferson Nickel features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello, Jefferson's estate, on the reverse.

Historical significance

The Jefferson Nickel has been in production since 1938 and commemorates the third president of the United States, known for the Louisiana Purchase and the Declaration of Independence.

Estimated value

Face value (5 cents), more for uncirculated or rare varieties

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place. Use coin holders or capsules to prevent scratching and tarnish.