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The 1956 Jefferson Nickel is a five-cent coin produced by the United States Mint. This coin features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse. The 1956 Denver Mint variety, marked by a small "D" mintmark, is known for its relatively high mintage, making it less rare but still collectible, particularly in higher grades. Jefferson Nickels are notable for their historical significance and appeal to numismatists.