The Jefferson Nickel, a five-cent coin, has been produced in the United States since 1938. The 1951 Jefferson Nickel, particularly those minted in San Francisco (S mintmark), is notable among collectors. These coins can exhibit a variety of conditions, with uncirculated examples and those with unique minting errors often commanding higher prices in the collectible market. The design features Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1951-S 5c 5c Jefferson Nickels 1951 San Francisco