Jefferson Nickel 5c Modified Portrait 2006- DCAM

Coin / United States of America / 0 / San Francisco / Jefferson Nickels / 5c

coinage-type Jefferson nickel
desg PR
designer Felix Schlag
diameter 21.2
edge Plain
material 75% copper; 25% nickel
mint-mark Various
obverse-description A modification of the 2005 obverse enhances the portrait and bust of Jefferson facing right toward to the front. IN GOD WE TRUST appears on the right periphery with the word Liberty in script across the right middle by Jefferson's mouth with date and mintmark (if any) positioned just below.
reverse-description The Jefferson home is prominently centered with the name MONTICELLO captioned below. The denomination FIVE CENTS is spelled out in half circle underneath and the words E PLURIBUS UNUM and UNITED STATES OF AMERICA appear at the top and bottom periphery. Designer's initial (FS) appear at the right base of the building.
variety Modified Portrait
variety-2 2006-
weight-grams 5
year-display 1938-Present