coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) \ Jefferson Nickels \ 1947 \ Denver
The Jefferson nickel, introduced in 1938, features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse. The 1947 Denver mintmark indicates the coin was struck at the Denver Mint. This nickel is part of the five-cent denomination and is collectible due to its historical significance, variations, and potential for condition grading in the numismatic market. Numismatists often seek out specific years and mintmarks for completion of collections.
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1947-D (Denver) Jefferson Nickels | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Jefferson Nickels | 1947 | Denver |