coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) \ Jefferson Nickels \ 1998
Collectible coins are often categorized based on their historical significance, rarity, and specific features. The United States five-cent nickel, known as the Jefferson Nickel, was first issued in 1938 to honor President Thomas Jefferson. The 1998 Jefferson Nickel features a depiction of Monticello on the reverse side and has become a popular item among collectors. The term "half dime" historically refers to a silver coin worth five cents, utilized in early American coinage prior to the introduction of the nickel. Collectors may seek specific mint marks, variations, and grades that can significantly influence the coin's value in the market.
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1998-D (Denver) Jefferson Nickels | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Jefferson Nickels | 1998 | Denver |
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1998-P (Philadelphia) Jefferson Nickels | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Jefferson Nickels | 1998 | Philadelphia |
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1998-S (San Francisco) Jefferson Nickels | 5¢ (Five Cents, Nickel, Half Dime) | Jefferson Nickels | 1998 | San Francisco |