coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) \ Jefferson Nickels \ 1976 \ Philadelphia
Collectible coins encompass a variety of types, each with unique historical and numismatic significance. The United States five-cent nickel, specifically the Jefferson Nickel, was first minted in 1938 and features Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse. The 1976 issue of the Jefferson Nickel, produced in Philadelphia, is part of a series that is often sought after by collectors due to its design and historical context. The Half Dime, originally issued in 1792, is a coin designed to represent five cents, predating the nickel in American coinage. Collectors focus on factors such as mint marks, condition, and rarity when assessing the value of these coins.
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1976-P (Philadelphia) Jefferson Nickels | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Jefferson Nickels | 1976 | Philadelphia |