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The 1952 Jefferson Nickel is a five-cent coin produced by the United States Mint, specifically minted in Philadelphia. This coin features a depiction of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello, Jefferson's home, on the reverse. The 1952 Jefferson Nickel is notable for its minting during the period of the series that began in 1938 and continues to be collected due to its historical significance and the variety of mint marks available. Collectors often seek this particular year for its blend of accessibility and the potential for obtaining higher-grade examples.