Collectible coins, including the Jefferson Nickel and Half Dime, are valued for their historical significance, rarity, and condition. The Jefferson Nickel, introduced in 1938, showcases a portrait of Thomas Jefferson and is part of a series that includes various mint marks and dates, with special editions such as the 1976 bicentennial release. The Half Dime, a denomination of five cents minted before the introduction of the nickel, was produced in various designs from 1792 until 1873, making both types sought after by collectors in the United States. Collectors often focus on specific years, mint marks, and coin conditions, such as uncirculated or proof steps, to enhance their collections.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
United States of America 1976 N/A Jefferson Nickels 5¢ 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) Jefferson Nickels 1976 N/A