Collectible coins, particularly those from the United States, encompass a variety of denominations and types. The five cents nickel, commonly known as the Jefferson Nickel, has been a staple since its introduction in 1938. The 1997 Jefferson Nickel minted in Denver is notable for its design featuring a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse. Collectors often seek coins based on rarity, condition, and historical significance, making specific years and mint marks, like the 1997-D, particularly appealing in numismatic circles.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1997-D (Denver) Jefferson Nickels 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) Jefferson Nickels 1997 Denver