1969-S (San Francisco) Jefferson Nickels

Coin / United States of America / 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) / Jefferson Nickels / 1969 / San Francisco

This description pertains to a 1969 Jefferson Nickel, a five-cent coin produced in the United States. Struck at the San Francisco Mint, this particular coin features the 'S' mint mark, indicating its origin. The Jefferson Nickel, made from a copper-nickel alloy, has a diameter of 21.2 millimeters and weighs 5 grams. With a mintage of 120,165,000 pieces, the 1969 Jefferson Nickel is part of a popular series known for its depiction of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello, his Virginia estate, on the reverse. This coin, categorized as a Mint Strike, represents a standard circulation issue, designed for everyday transactions. While the coin's width and height were not specified—likely due to its rounded shape—it is known for its smooth edges and classic nickel finish. As a valuable component of American numismatics, the 1969 Jefferson Nickel is collectible for enthusiasts and may vary in value depending on its condition, grading, and market demand.


Country United States of America
Year 1969
Serie Jefferson Nickels
Denomination 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime)
Mint San Francisco
currency USD
currency-amount 0.05
diameter 21.2
height 0
material Copper-Nickel
mint-mark S
mintage 120165000
type Coins
weight 5
width 0
year-display 1969