coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 5c \ Jefferson Nickels \ 1973
Jefferson Nickels are a five-cent coin issued by the United States since 1938, featuring a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and Monticello on the reverse. The 1973 Jefferson Nickel is part of the series that saw various mint marks and production techniques, with the coin being composed of a copper-nickel alloy. Collectors often seek out specific years for their rarity, condition, and variations, including errors or unique mint marks. The 1973 issue, while not considered rare, is still a part of many collections focusing on 20th-century U.S. coinage.
