coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5c \ Jefferson Nickels \ 1958
The 1958 Jefferson Nickel is a five-cent piece minted in the United States, part of the Jefferson Nickel series introduced in 1938. This coin features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello, Jefferson's estate, on the reverse. The 1958 issue is notable for its production during a period of high mintage, with millions of coins struck for circulation. Collectors often seek out different grades of this coin, particularly well-preserved examples, which can command higher prices in the numismatic market.
