coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5c \ Jefferson Nickels \ 1971
Jefferson Nickels are five-cent coins minted in the United States, first introduced in 1938. The 1971 Jefferson Nickel features the portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello, his Virginia home, on the reverse. Collectors often seek out specific years due to variations in mint marks, errors, and the condition of the coins, with factors such as rarity, demand, and historical significance influencing their value in the collectible market.