This coin is a 1941 Jefferson Nickel, minted in Denver, which is denoted by the 'D' mint mark. It is a part of the United States of America currency series known as Jefferson Nickels, which have been in circulation since 1938. The coin has a denomination of five cents (5¢), and is also referred to as a nickel, historically known as a half dime. The 1941 Denver minting produced a total of 53,432,000 pieces, making it relatively common among collectors. The coin is composed of a copper-nickel alloy, which gives it a distinctive appearance and durability. In terms of specifications, the coin has a diameter of 21.2 mm and weighs 5 grams. The design on the obverse features a profile of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, while the reverse showcases Monticello, Jefferson's Virginia estate. Despite the absence of specific grading details such as condition or surface wear in the provided information, the 1941 Denver Jefferson Nickel is a collectible piece of American numismatics, appreciated both for its historical significance and the craftsmanship of its design.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.05 |
diameter | 21.2 |
height | 0 |
material | Copper-Nickel |
mint-mark | D |
mintage | 53432000 |
type | Coins |
weight | 5 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 1941 |