coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) \ Jefferson Nickels \ 1956 \ Denver
Collectible coins, such as the Jefferson Nickel, are a popular area of numismatics in the United States. The 1956 Jefferson Nickel, minted in Denver (indicated by the "D" mintmark), is part of the larger series that has been in circulation since 1938. The coin features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse. Variations in minting and condition significantly impact the collectible value of these coins. The 5-cent denomination, historically referred to as a "nickel," has been produced in various designs and compositions, including the earlier Half Dime.
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1956-D (Denver) Jefferson Nickels | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Jefferson Nickels | 1956 | Denver |