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The 1939 Jefferson Nickel is a collectible coin produced by the United States Mint. It features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse. The Denver Mint struck these coins, identified by the "D" mintmark. The 1939 Jefferson Nickel is notable for its low mintage and is often sought after by collectors, particularly in higher grades. The standard composition includes 75% copper and 25% nickel, contributing to its historical value in numismatics.
| Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1939-D 5c Reverse of 1938 | 5c | Jefferson Nickels | 1939 | Denver |