Collectible coins encompass a wide range of numismatic items, including historical, commemorative, and modern issues. The United States five-cent nickel, commonly referred to as the Jefferson nickel, was first minted in 1938 and features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson. The half dime, a precursor to the nickel, was produced from 1792 until the mid-19th century. The 1984 Philadelphia mint Jefferson nickel is a specific example of this series, notable for its production at the Philadelphia Mint. Collectors often seek these coins for their historical significance, rarity, and condition.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1984-P (Philadelphia) Jefferson Nickels 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) Jefferson Nickels 1984 Philadelphia