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The 1953 Jefferson Nickel is a five-cent coin minted in the United States. It features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse. The 1953 issue was produced at the Philadelphia Mint and is notable for its relatively low mintage compared to other years, making it a more sought-after collectible among numismatists. As part of the Jefferson Nickel series, this coin is often collected for its historical significance and design.