This coin is a 2006 Jefferson Nickel minted in Philadelphia, representing a denomination of 5 cents (5¢). Designed by Jamie Franki and Felix Schlag, this nickel is part of the Jefferson Nickels series, which has a rich history in American numismatics. The coin features a plain edge and is crafted from a composition of 75% copper and 25% nickel, giving it a unique metallic quality. It has a diameter of 21.2 millimeters and weighs 5 grams. With a total mintage of 847,361, this particular coin has a special production designation. As a coin from the United States of America, it showcases the enduring legacy and tradition of American currency, representing not just a means of transaction but also a piece of history. Its design and minting details along with its specific characteristics make it an interesting collectible for numismatists and enthusiasts alike.
currency | USD |
currency-amount | 0.05 |
designer | Jamie Franki/Felix Schlag |
diameter | 21.2 |
edge-type | Plain |
height | 0 |
material | 75% Copper, 25% Nickel |
mint-mark | None |
mintage | 847361 |
type | Coins |
weight | 5 |
width | 0 |
year-display | 2006 |