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Jefferson Nickels are a type of five-cent coin produced by the United States Mint, first issued in 1938. The 1986 Jefferson Nickel, minted in Denver, is part of a series that honors Thomas Jefferson and features his portrait on the obverse and Monticello, his Virginia estate, on the reverse. Various mint marks, including the "D" for Denver, denote where the coin was produced. Collectors often seek specific years and mint marks for various reasons, including rarity and condition.
