This 2001 Jefferson Nickel is a distinctive coin produced by the San Francisco Mint, notable for its proof finish. Struck in the traditional copper-nickel composition, this nickel is part of the United States' Jefferson Nickel series, which honors the third U.S. President, Thomas Jefferson. With a diameter of 21.2 mm and a weight of 5 grams, this coin features the iconic Monticello building on the reverse side, while the obverse displays a portrait of Jefferson. The San Francisco Mint's "S" mint mark signifies that it was produced in this renowned facility, known for crafting high-quality coins, especially proofs. This particular nickel is part of a limited mintage of 3,184,606, making it a notable addition for collectors. Given its proof status, it boasts sharp details and a reflective surface, characteristic of coins produced for collectors rather than general circulation. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting, this 2001 proof Jefferson Nickel is a beautiful representation of American coinage, embodying both history and craftsmanship.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 0.05 |
| diameter | 21.2 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Copper-Nickel |
| mint-mark | S |
| mintage | 3184606 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 5 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 2001 |