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Jefferson Nickels are a five-cent coin designed by Felix Schlag, first minted in 1938. The 1941 Jefferson Nickel, produced in San Francisco, is notable for its higher quality due to the mint's careful production standards. This coin features a profile of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse, and it is part of a series that continues to be collected by numismatists. Coins minted in San Francisco often have a "S" mintmark, indicating their origin and contributing to their collectible value.