This coin is a 2017 Jefferson Nickel, a denomination of five cents (5¢), minted in Denver, USA. It features the iconic design of Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States, on the obverse side, while the reverse showcases Monticello, Jefferson's historic estate. The coin is made from a copper-nickel alloy, giving it a distinct appearance and durability. With a diameter of 21.2 mm and a weight of 5 grams, it is a standard-sized nickel. The 2017 Jefferson Nickel has no recorded mintage figures, indicating that it may not have been widely produced or circulated. Despite being a modern coin, it is part of the Jefferson Nickels series, which has been in continuous production since 1938, reflecting the historical significance and enduring legacy of Jefferson in American culture. Known for its simplicity and design continuity, this nickel is a common denomination in everyday transactions, yet it carries collectors' appeal, especially in uncirculated condition.
| currency | USD |
| currency-amount | 0.05 |
| diameter | 21.2 |
| height | 0 |
| material | Copper-Nickel |
| mint-mark | D |
| mintage | 0 |
| type | Coins |
| weight | 5 |
| width | 0 |
| year-display | 2017 |