coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) \ Jefferson Nickels \ 1979 \ Denver
Collectible coins encompass a variety of types, including circulating coins, commemoratives, proofs, and bullion. In the United States, the five cents nickel, commonly referred to as the Jefferson Nickel, is a notable example, minted since 1938. Specifically, the 1979 Jefferson Nickel produced at the Denver Mint is part of the series that depicts Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse. The Half Dime, a historical denomination, was replaced by the nickel in the 19th century and is also sought after by collectors.
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1979-D (Denver) Jefferson Nickels | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Jefferson Nickels | 1979 | Denver |